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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 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

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.

The school falls within the Emakhazeni Local Municipality local municipality. Among 37 Q4 Combined schools in Mpumalanga, it has fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools.

The school is at Duggan Straat, Belfast, 1100, and can be reached on 013 253 1135.

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.

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 — Quintile 4 schools in Mpumalanga (2025)50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 95% Thistle Grove Combined School: 56.3%Osizweni Secondary School: 70.2%Panorama Secondary School: 75.4%Hoërskool Reynopark: 79.8%Barberton Combined School: 83.1%Stanwest Combined School: 85.7%Carolina Combined School: 86.6%Hoërskool Kriel: 87.9%Gekombineerde Skool Balfour: 91.5%Thomas Percy Sililo Secondary School: 92.1%Hoërskool Delmas: 92.8%Lowveld High School: 93.9%Suikerland Secondary School: 94.5%Middelburg Combined School: 94.6%Eastdene Combined School: 95.0%Allendale Secondary School: 95.1%Hoërskool Volksrust: 95.2%Greendale School: 95.6%Gekombineerde Skool Hendrina: 95.9%Valencia Combined School: 96.6%Steelcrest High School: 96.7%Hoërskool Standerton: 97.1%Hoërskool Generaal Hertzog: 97.3%Carolina Akademiese Skool: 97.8%Hts Middelburg: 99.1%Hoërskool Kanonkop: 99.1%Belfast Akademie: 100.0%Hts Witbank: 100.0%Hoërskool Middelburg: 100.0%Gekombineerde Skool Ogies: 100.0%This school: 100.0% This school

100.0% pass rate in 2025 — 26 Quintile 4 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 Quintile 4 schools in Mpumalanga in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Thistle Grove Combined School56.3%
Osizweni Secondary School70.2%
Panorama Secondary School75.4%
Hoërskool Reynopark79.8%
Barberton Combined School83.1%
Stanwest Combined School85.7%
Carolina Combined School86.6%
Hoërskool Kriel87.9%
Gekombineerde Skool Balfour91.5%
Thomas Percy Sililo Secondary School92.1%
Hoërskool Delmas92.8%
Lowveld High School93.9%
Suikerland Secondary School94.5%
Middelburg Combined School94.6%
Eastdene Combined School95.0%
Allendale Secondary School95.1%
Hoërskool Volksrust95.2%
Greendale School95.6%
Gekombineerde Skool Hendrina95.9%
Valencia Combined School96.6%
Steelcrest High School96.7%
Hoërskool Standerton97.1%
Hoërskool Generaal Hertzog97.3%
Carolina Akademiese Skool97.8%
Hts Middelburg99.1%
Hoërskool Kanonkop99.1%
Belfast Akademie (this school)100.0%
Hts Witbank100.0%
Hoërskool Middelburg100.0%
Gekombineerde Skool Ogies100.0%

3 other schools in this peer group recorded the same 100% pass rate in 2025. Schools that tie are not counted as scoring lower, so a percentile understates a result that many peers also achieved.

Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Accounting202311872.7%
Accounting20247685.7%
Accounting2025141071.4%
Business Studies2023322784.4%
Business Studies2024181688.9%
Business Studies20252424100.0%
English First Additional Language20231717100.0%
English First Additional Language20241010100.0%
English First Additional Language20251010100.0%
Geography20232323100.0%
Geography2024252496.0%
Geography202588100.0%
Life Sciences2023201785.0%
Life Sciences20242626100.0%
Life Sciences20252020100.0%
Mathematical Literacy20233131100.0%
Mathematical Literacy2024262596.2%
Mathematical Literacy20253131100.0%
Mathematics2023211885.7%
Mathematics2024211990.5%
Mathematics2025211885.7%
Physical Sciences2023161275.0%
Physical Sciences2024181372.2%
Physical Sciences20251818100.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025; subject results: DBE NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Methodology

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 86% of similar schools

(Q4 Combined schools in Mpumalanga)

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Duggan Straat, Belfast, 1100

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Middelburg71.6 km · 41 min

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Location

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
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,256 learners 40 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% 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
SecondaryPublicQ2
701 learners 19 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Machadodorp · 20.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public combined schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 4.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Belfast Akademie. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Maziya Primary School
CombinedPublicQ4
466 learners 13 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

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

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Middelburg
Gekombineerde Skool Hendrina
CombinedPublicQ4
562 learners 34 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Hendrina

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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

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