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Belfast Akademie

CombinedPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 800004473

Belfast, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

968
Learners
22:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Belfast Akademie?

Belfast Akademie is a public combined school in Belfast, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 968 enrolled learners and 45 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — 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. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Belfast Akademie?

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 91% of similar schools

(Q4 Combined schools in Mpumalanga)

NSC Matric Results

2023
94.2%
49/52 passed
2024
100.0%
45/45 passed
2025
100.0%
51/51 passed

Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.

Pass rate by year (NSC)
YearPass rate
202394.2%
2024100.0%
2025100.0%
Pass rate distribution — Q4 schools in Mpumalanga (2025)50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 92% Thistle Grove Combined School: 56.3%Piet Retief Combined School: 63.6%Barberton Combined School: 83.1%Azalea Combined School: 84.6%Gekombineerde Skool Balfour: 91.5%Qhubulwazi Combined School: 91.7%Middelburg Combined School: 94.6%Greendale School: 95.6%Davel Combined School: 98.5%Belfast Akademie: 100.0%This school: 100.0% This school

100.0% pass rate in 2025 — 9 Q4 schools in Mpumalanga scored lower, 0 scored higher.

Each dot is one school. The dashed amber line shows where the typical similar school sits — half score above, half below. Pass rates each year reflect a different group of students.

Pass rate distribution for Q4 schools in Mpumalanga in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Thistle Grove Combined School56.3%
Piet Retief Combined School63.6%
Barberton Combined School83.1%
Azalea Combined School84.6%
Gekombineerde Skool Balfour91.5%
Qhubulwazi Combined School91.7%
Middelburg Combined School94.6%
Greendale School95.6%
Davel Combined School98.5%
Belfast Akademie (this school)100.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

Contact

Duggan Straat, , Belfast, 1100
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Middelburg58.6 km
Emalahleni83.2 km
Ermelo93.3 km
Mbombela96.3 km
Barberton101.9 km
Secunda126.3 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Belfast Akademie?

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

Platorand Skool
Special NeedsPublic
235 learners 30 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Belfast · 1km away
Khayalami Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,256 learners 40 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Belfast · 5.3km away
Belfast Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
759 learners 21 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Belfast · 5.5km away
Ukhwezi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,047 learners 31 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Siyathuthuka · 5.7km away
Sikhulile Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
701 learners 19 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Machadodorp · 20.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 4.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Belfast Akademie.

Maziya Primary School
CombinedPublicQ4
466 learners 13 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Hendrina
Middelburg Combined School
CombinedPublicQ4
1,739 learners 59 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Middelburg
Makhathini Primary School
CombinedPublicQ4
1,036 learners 38 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Mhluzi

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.