Anton Lembede Mathematic Science and Technology Academy
La Mercy, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal
What kind of school is Anton Lembede Mathematic Science and Technology Academy?
Anton Lembede Mathematic Science and Technology Academy is a public secondary school in La Mercy, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 355 enrolled learners and 19 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
What You Should Know
Fee-charging school
As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Anton Lembede Mathematic Science and Technology Academy?
How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.
Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools
(Q5 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 Anton Lembede Mathematic Science and Technology Academy?
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Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 5.
Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Anton Lembede Mathematic Science and Technology Academy.
Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools
Frequently Asked Questions
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.