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Mafadi

CombinedIndependentNSC Exams EMIS: 996604200

Burgersfort, Sekhukhune East, Limpopo

327
Learners
16:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mafadi?

Mafadi is an independent combined school in Burgersfort, within the Sekhukhune East education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 327 enrolled learners and 21 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 16:1. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Combined school

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mafadi?

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 51% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in Limpopo)

NSC Matric Results

2023
63.2%
24/38 passed
2024
76.7%
23/30 passed
2025
69.2%
9/13 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
202363.2%
202476.7%
202569.2%
Pass rate distribution — UNKNOWN schools in Limpopo (2025)60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 95% Mafadi: 69.2%Comprehensive Trinity Academy: 80.8%Ntlhatlole: 81.5%Happy Day: 83.3%Amaria: 84.4%Gondolikhethwa: 87.5%Living Waters Mpudulle: 89.4%Holy Rosary: 89.4%North Crest Academy: 90.0%Living Waters: 90.0%Wilmary Christian Learning Centre: 90.6%Good Shepherd: 91.1%New Generation Girls Academy: 92.4%Myngenoegen English Private School: 93.1%Meridian College Phalaborwa: 93.2%Elshadai: 93.6%Hebron Model: 93.9%Matseutseu Maropeng: 93.9%Rainbow: 94.0%Ltt Murunwa School of Excellence: 95.2%New Era College: 95.4%St. Francis Catholic Academy: 96.2%Rusplaas Christian Model: 96.2%Mukula Integrated: 96.6%St Gregories College: 97.0%Nkwangulatilo: 98.3%Mahonisi Learning Centre: 98.4%All Saints College: 99.4%Northern Muslim: 100.0%Khanyisa: 100.0%Meridian: 100.0%St George College: 100.0%St Thomas College: 100.0%Calvin College: 100.0%St. Augustine Residential: 100.0%Tshikevha Christian: 100.0%Emmanuel Christian: 100.0%Talifhani: 100.0%This school: 69.2% This school

69.2% pass rate in 2025 — 0 UNKNOWN schools in Limpopo scored lower, 37 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 UNKNOWN schools in Limpopo in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Mafadi (this school)69.2%
Comprehensive Trinity Academy80.8%
Ntlhatlole81.5%
Happy Day83.3%
Amaria84.4%
Gondolikhethwa87.5%
Living Waters Mpudulle89.4%
Holy Rosary89.4%
North Crest Academy90.0%
Living Waters90.0%
Wilmary Christian Learning Centre90.6%
Good Shepherd91.1%
New Generation Girls Academy92.4%
Myngenoegen English Private School93.1%
Meridian College Phalaborwa93.2%
Elshadai93.6%
Hebron Model93.9%
Matseutseu Maropeng93.9%
Rainbow94.0%
Ltt Murunwa School of Excellence95.2%
New Era College95.4%
St. Francis Catholic Academy96.2%
Rusplaas Christian Model96.2%
Mukula Integrated96.6%
St Gregories College97.0%
Nkwangulatilo98.3%
Mahonisi Learning Centre98.4%
All Saints College99.4%
Northern Muslim100.0%
Khanyisa100.0%
Meridian100.0%
St George College100.0%
St Thomas College100.0%
Calvin College100.0%
St. Augustine Residential100.0%
Tshikevha Christian100.0%
Emmanuel Christian100.0%
Talifhani100.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

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Ga-Mathipa Village, Driekop
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Tzaneen78.1 km
Polokwane99.3 km
Mokopane122.9 km
Makhado167.7 km
Thohoyandou179.5 km
Musina244.6 km

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What other schools are near Mafadi?

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

Maleleng
PrimaryPublicQ1
437 learners 11 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Driekop · 0.6km away
Maputle
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,477 learners 38 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Burgersfort · 1.2km away
Maroga
PrimaryPublicQ1
434 learners 12 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Burgersfort · 1.5km away
Kgokodibeng
SecondaryPublicQ1
866 learners 26 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Motlolovillage · 1.7km away
Sebope
PrimaryPublicQ1
617 learners 16 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Burgersfort · 2.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in Limpopo (independent).

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

Good Shepherd
CombinedIndependent
174 learners 10 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Steelpoort
Ntlhatlole
CombinedIndependent
428 learners 27 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Gamarota
Calvin College
CombinedIndependent
1,418 learners 66 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Burgersfort

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.