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Mgazi Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500209272

Nquthu, UMZINYATHI, KwaZulu-Natal

864
Learners
22:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mgazi Secondary School?

Mgazi Secondary School is a public secondary school in Nquthu, within the UMZINYATHI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 864 enrolled learners and 40 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mgazi 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 91%

(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 Mgazi Secondary School?

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

Life Changing Christian School
PrimaryIndependent
98 learners 3 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 0%
Nquthu · 0.6km away
Esibanini Public Primary School
CombinedPublicQ2
815 learners 23 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Umzinyathi · 0.7km away
Nquthu Place of Safety
PrimaryPublicQ3
13 learners 3 educators 4:1
Lower L:E ratio than 100%
Nquthu · 0.7km away
Charles Johnson Memorial Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
8 learners 2 educators 4:1
Lower L:E ratio than 100%
Nquthu · 1.5km away
Ekucabangeni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
916 learners 24 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 18%
Nqutu · 1.6km away

Which schools are similar to Mgazi Secondary School?

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

Celumusa Sec. School
SecondaryPublicQ2
523 learners 11 educators 48:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Nquthu
Phumulani Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
307 learners 15 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 92%
Nquthu
Springlake Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
881 learners 24 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Nquthu
Sihayo High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
454 learners 27 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 95%
Nquthu
Ebrahim Lockhat Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
104 learners 4 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 78%
Nquthu

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MANGOSUTHU DRIVE,NQUTU VILLAGE,NQUTU VILLAGE,NQUTU,3135

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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.