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Martin Nxumalo Secondary School

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SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500494394

Trustfeed Farm, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

829 learners 38:1 ratio Q3

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Type
Public secondary
Fees
No-fee school

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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Grade 1 and 8 admissions for 2027 closed on 31 August 2026. Late applications: contact the school directly. · Provincial default, check the school

What kind of school is Martin Nxumalo Secondary School?

Martin Nxumalo Secondary School is a public secondary school in Trustfeed Farm, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 829 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1.

It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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.

The school falls within the Umshwathi Local Municipality local municipality. Among 386 Q3 Secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 82% of similar schools.

The school is at Plot 19 Trustfeed Farm Wartburg 3233, and can be reached on 076 268 7228.

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Matric Results

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Martin Nxumalo 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 18% of similar schools

(Q3 Secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Contact

Plot 19 Trustfeed Farm Wartburg 3233EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Pietermaritzburg33.8 km · 28 min

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What other schools are near Martin Nxumalo Secondary School?

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

Trustfeed Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,066 learners 30 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Trustfeed Farm · 0.1km away
Kameel Hoek Farm School
PrimaryPublicQ1
4 educators

Data not available

Kameel Hoek · 3.7km away
Wartburg-Kirchdorf School
CombinedPublicQ4
483 learners 31 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 4km away
Georgenau Combined School
CombinedPublicQ4
901 learners 26 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Wartburg · 4.9km away
St. Joseph's Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
237 learners 10 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 5.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

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

St. Joseph's Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
237 learners 10 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu
Mpolweni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,013 learners 29 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Mpolweni
Gobizembe High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
540 learners 15 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Wartburg

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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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.

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