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Mcushwa High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500319051

Kwaxolo Triabal Athority, UGU, KwaZulu-Natal

520
Learners
43:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mcushwa High School?

Mcushwa High School is a public secondary school in Kwaxolo Triabal Athority, within the UGU education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 520 enrolled learners and 12 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 43:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mcushwa 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 5%

(Q1 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 Mcushwa High School?

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

Isikhuthali Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
251 learners 8 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 35%
Jericho Location · 0.2km away
Dingeton Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
113 learners 5 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Paddock · 2.3km away
Mlonde High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
734 learners 25 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
Mvutshini · 2.4km away
Mthombothi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
230 learners 9 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 70%
Kwaxolo Area · 2.4km away
Bashise Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
643 learners 19 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Ugu · 3.3km away

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JERICHO LOCATION,MARGATE NORTH BEACH,MARGATE,4275

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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.