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Mbodleni Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 200500383

Mount Frere, ALFRED NZO WEST, Eastern Cape

1,527
Learners
40:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mbodleni Senior Secondary School?

Mbodleni Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mount Frere, within the ALFRED NZO WEST education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,527 enrolled learners and 38 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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

Large school

This school has 1,527 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mbodleni Senior Secondary 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 14%

(Q2 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

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 Mbodleni Senior Secondary School?

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

Mbodleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
461 learners 14 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 13%
Mount Frere · 0km away
Dabula Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
159 learners 6 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Nkanini · 2km away
Mzamo Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
637 learners 14 educators 46:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Mount Frere · 2.6km away
Simekweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
48 learners 5 educators 10:1
Lower L:E ratio than 98%
Mount Frere · 2.7km away
Mt Frere Community School
CombinedIndependent
812 learners 40 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 25%
Mout Frere · 2.8km away

Which schools are similar to Mbodleni Senior Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Mount Frere with a similar quintile (Q2).

Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
411 learners 12 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 35%
Mount Frere
Dangwana Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
884 learners 32 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 69%
Mount Frere
Kwashushu Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
490 learners 13 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Mount Frere
Makaula Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,029 learners 51 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Mount Frere
Ngwekazi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
457 learners 14 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 43%
Mount Frere

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Mpendla A/A,Mount Frere,5090

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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.