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Makhosini Combined Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 700240929

Soshanguve, Tshwane North, Gauteng

1,470
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Makhosini Combined Secondary School?

Makhosini Combined Secondary School is a public secondary school in Soshanguve, within the Tshwane North education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,470 enrolled learners and 51 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,470 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Makhosini Combined Secondary School?

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 69% of similar schools

(Q1 Secondary schools in Gauteng)

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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Contact

523, Soshanguve, Soshanguve, Pretoria
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pretoria CBD36.1 km
Centurion46.9 km
Midrand60.3 km
Sandton73.4 km
Kempton Park74 km
Rosebank77.7 km

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What other schools are near Makhosini Combined Secondary School?

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

Mafumbuka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,475 learners 44 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Soshanguve · 0.5km away
Semphato Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,021 learners 37 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Soshanguve · 0.8km away
Rivoningo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,433 learners 40 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Soshanguve · 1.2km away
Mzimuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
804 learners 25 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Soshanguve · 1.7km away
Echibine Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
802 learners 30 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Soshanguve · 1.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other secondary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 1.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Makhosini Combined Secondary School.

Semphato Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,021 learners 37 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Soshanguve
Kondelelani Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,562 learners 52 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Soshanguve
M.J. Mgidi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
850 learners 33 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Soshanguve

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.