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Mawombe High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500202908

Mtubatuba, UMKHANYAKUDE, KwaZulu-Natal

174
Learners
22:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mawombe High School?

Mawombe High School is a public secondary school in Mtubatuba, within the UMKHANYAKUDE education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 174 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 174 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mawombe High School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 90%

(Q2 Secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Mawombe High School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Machibini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
165 learners 6 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
400 M Near Zuluvuka Store · 0.3km away
Ingaqa Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ2
562 learners 19 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 53%
Umkhanyakude · 0.5km away
Mlamuli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
67 learners 6 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 97%
Next To Gugulethu Store · 1.8km away
Qalakancane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
215 learners 5 educators 43:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Old Road To Ezimambeni Gate, Game Reserve · 3.3km away
Ndabeziphezulu High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
514 learners 18 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 67%
Umkhanyakude · 3.7km away

Which schools are similar to Mawombe High School?

Secondary schools in Mtubatuba with a similar quintile (Q2).

Asiphikelele High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
405 learners 14 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 63%
Mtubatuba
Emchakweni High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
915 learners 27 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 34%
Mtubatuba
Esiqiwini High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
785 learners 21 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 15%
Mtubatuba
Ikusasalethu High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,576 learners 47 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 37%
Mtubatuba
Nhliziyo High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
450 learners 14 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 46%
Mtubatuba

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MACHIBINI RESERVE,MTUBATUBA,3935

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.