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Mphaphuli

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 930351401

Sibasa, VHEMBE EAST, Limpopo

1,458
Learners
33:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mphaphuli?

Mphaphuli is a public secondary school in Sibasa, within the VHEMBE EAST education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,458 enrolled learners and 44 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 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

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,458 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mphaphuli?

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 58%

(Q3 Secondary schools in Limpopo)

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 Mphaphuli?

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

Tshidavhumu Learning Centre
PrimaryIndependent
104 learners 4 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 25%
Thohoyandou · 0.6km away
Laerskool Bergvlam
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,704 learners 48 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Sibasa · 0.7km away
Raluswielo
SecondaryPublicQ3
412 learners 13 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 67%
Sibasa · 0.8km away
Mbilwi
SecondaryPublicQ4
2,091 learners 65 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 29%
Sibasa · 1km away
Phaswana
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,125 learners 31 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Sibasa · 1km away

Which schools are similar to Mphaphuli?

Secondary schools in Sibasa with a similar quintile (Q3).

Nthetsheleseni
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,244 learners 28 educators 44:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Sibasa
Phaswana
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,125 learners 31 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Sibasa
Raluswielo
SecondaryPublicQ3
412 learners 13 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 67%
Sibasa

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MAKWARELA/MAGIDI; LOCATION; SIBASA;

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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.