What type of school is Mdzabu Secondary School?

Mdzabu Secondary School is classified as a secondary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How many learners attend this school?

Mdzabu Secondary School has 525 enrolled learners and 21 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 25:1.

What does Quintile 1 mean?

Quintile 1 schools serve the poorest communities and receive the highest per-learner government funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Mdzabu Secondary School located?

Mdzabu Secondary School is in Masibekela, EHLANZENI district, Mpumalanga. Address: STAND NO.98B, MASIBEKELA TRUST , MASIBEKELA , 1342.

Mdzabu Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 800013920

Masibekela, EHLANZENI, Mpumalanga

525

Learners

25:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mdzabu Secondary School?

Mdzabu Secondary School is a public secondary school in Masibekela, within the EHLANZENI education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 525 enrolled learners and 21 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mdzabu 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 87%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Mpumalanga)

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 Mdzabu Secondary School?

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

Mc Zitha Primary School

CombinedPublicQ1

1,704 learners 45 educators 38:1

Lower L:E ratio than 8%

Kwalugedlane · 1.1km away

Sizimisele Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ1

332 learners 10 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 47%

Kwalugedlane · 1.6km away

Gogomhlanga Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ1

476 learners 14 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 37%

Masibekela · 1.8km away

Etimbondvweni Combined School

CombinedPublicQ1

609 learners 16 educators 38:1

Lower L:E ratio than 7%

Mandulu · 2.9km away

Shayaza Primary School

CombinedPublicQ1

1,517 learners 47 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 51%

Malelane · 3km away

Which schools are similar to Mdzabu Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Masibekela with a similar quintile (Q1).

Lomahasha Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ1

382 learners 13 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 73%

Masibekela

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STAND NO.98B, MASIBEKELA TRUST , MASIBEKELA , 1342

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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.