What type of school is Thokoana Makaota S/S?

Thokoana Makaota S/S is classified as a secondary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

Does this school charge fees?

No. Thokoana Makaota S/S is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Thokoana Makaota S/S has 606 enrolled learners and 21 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 29:1.

What does Quintile 2 mean?

Quintile 2 schools serve communities with significant financial need and receive high per-learner funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Thokoana Makaota S/S located?

Thokoana Makaota S/S is in Qwa-qwa, THABO MOFUTSANYANA district, Free State. Address: MABOLELA VILLAGE, QWA-QWA, QWA-QWA, PHUTHADITJHABA, 9866.

Thokoana Makaota S/S

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 445109009

Qwa-qwa, THABO MOFUTSANYANA, Free State

606

Learners

29:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Thokoana Makaota S/S?

Thokoana Makaota S/S is a public secondary school in Qwa-qwa, within the THABO MOFUTSANYANA education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 606 enrolled learners and 21 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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 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 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 Thokoana Makaota S/S?

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%

(Q2 Secondary schools in Free State)

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 Thokoana Makaota S/S?

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

Selelekela S/S

SecondaryPublicQ3

998 learners 28 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 6%

Phuthaditjhaba · 0.8km away

Mamello P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

453 learners 17 educators 27:1

Lower L:E ratio than 84%

Phuthaditjhaba · 0.9km away

Mafube S/S

SecondaryPublicQ3

532 learners 18 educators 30:1

Lower L:E ratio than 62%

Phuthaditjhaba · 1km away

Kgolathuto S/S

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,236 learners 44 educators 28:1

Lower L:E ratio than 74%

Phuthaditjhaba · 1.1km away

Witsieshoek P/S

PrimaryPublicQ4

1,538 learners 42 educators 37:1

Lower L:E ratio than 0%

Phuthaditjhaba · 1.2km away

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MABOLELA VILLAGE, QWA-QWA, QWA-QWA, PHUTHADITJHABA, 9866

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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.