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Mphela 'A Marumo

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 996601400

Apel, SEKHUKHUNE EAST, Limpopo

972
Learners
30:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mphela 'A Marumo?

Mphela 'A Marumo is a public secondary school in Apel, within the SEKHUKHUNE EAST education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 972 enrolled learners and 32 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. 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 Mphela 'A Marumo?

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 62%

(Q1 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 Mphela 'A Marumo?

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

Moloke
PrimaryPublicQ1
793 learners 28 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 90%
Mankotssamevillage · 0.1km away
St Peters
CombinedIndependent
866 learners 16 educators 54:1
Lower L:E ratio than 0%
Polokwane · 0.6km away
Gwara-Gwara
PrimaryPublicQ1
118 learners 4 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 86%
Gamphahlele · 1.1km away
Nkotsane
PrimaryPublicQ1
320 learners 8 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Mankotsanavillage · 1.3km away
Moenyane
PrimaryPublicQ1
288 learners 10 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 89%
Polokwane · 2.6km away

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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.