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Mphemba Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500216524

Community Hall, KING CETSHWAYO, KwaZulu-Natal

721
Learners
40:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mphemba Secondary School?

Mphemba Secondary School is a public secondary school in Community Hall, within the KING CETSHWAYO education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 721 enrolled learners and 18 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. 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 Mphemba 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 10%

(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 Mphemba Secondary School?

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

Dlolwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
140 learners 4 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
Ngono Tribal Authority · 0.9km away
Manzawayo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
189 learners 8 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 76%
Nkandla · 1.1km away
Mandathane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
62 learners 5 educators 12:1
Lower L:E ratio than 96%
Nkandla · 2.1km away
Ejokweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
80 learners 4 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 78%
Godide Tribal Authority · 2.2km away
Vumukukhanya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
88 learners 3 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Godide Tribal Authority · 2.4km away

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DLOLWANE AREA,NKANDLA,3855

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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.