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Mayibuye Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 800013565

Kanyamazane, Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga

1,380
Learners
37:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Mayibuye Secondary School?

Mayibuye Secondary School is a public secondary school in Kanyamazane, within the Ehlanzeni education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,380 enrolled learners and 37 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1.

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. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

The school falls within the Mbombela Local Municipality local municipality. Among 29 Q3 Secondary schools in Mpumalanga, it has more learners per educator than 89% of similar schools.

The school is at Stand No. 7s, Daantjie, 1216, and can be reached on 013 794 7043.

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.

Large school

This school has 1,380 enrolled learners.

NSC Matric Results

2023
73.8%
93/126 passed
2024
81.1%
77/95 passed
2025
77.4%
96/124 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
202373.8%
202481.1%
202577.4%
Pass rate distribution — Quintile 3 schools in Mpumalanga (2025)50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 82% Khunjuliwe Secondary School: 57.7%Sofunda Secondary School: 61.3%Ubuhlebethu Secondary School: 62.7%Zb Kunene Secondary School: 64.9%Khaliphani Secondary School: 69.0%Ngodini Secondary School: 74.5%Ld Moetanalo Secondary School: 74.5%Sitintile Secondary School: 75.0%Kamhola Secondary School: 75.4%Sozama Secondary School: 76.5%Mayibuye Secondary School: 77.4%Khayalami Secondary School: 78.4%Khutsalani Secondary School: 78.5%Mphalali Secondary School: 80.2%Cibiliza Secondary School: 81.3%Masitakhe Secondary School: 83.4%Mpumelelo Secondary School: 84.5%Azalea Combined School: 84.6%Mafu Secondary School: 86.6%Emjindini Secondary School: 88.6%Lehlaka Combined School: 90.9%Sibusisiwe Secondary School: 92.3%Hluzingqondo Secondary School: 92.8%Mphanama Secondary School: 94.4%Tikhontele Secondary School: 95.4%Digwale Secondary School: 95.7%Mashishing Secondary School: 96.0%Phumelela Secondary School: 96.7%Sitfokotile Secondary School: 97.9%Vulindlela Secondary School: 99.4%This school: 77.4% This school

77.4% pass rate in 2025 — 10 Quintile 3 schools in Mpumalanga scored lower, 19 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 3 schools in Mpumalanga in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Khunjuliwe Secondary School57.7%
Sofunda Secondary School61.3%
Ubuhlebethu Secondary School62.7%
Zb Kunene Secondary School64.9%
Khaliphani Secondary School69.0%
Ngodini Secondary School74.5%
Ld Moetanalo Secondary School74.5%
Sitintile Secondary School75.0%
Kamhola Secondary School75.4%
Sozama Secondary School76.5%
Mayibuye Secondary School (this school)77.4%
Khayalami Secondary School78.4%
Khutsalani Secondary School78.5%
Mphalali Secondary School80.2%
Cibiliza Secondary School81.3%
Masitakhe Secondary School83.4%
Mpumelelo Secondary School84.5%
Azalea Combined School84.6%
Mafu Secondary School86.6%
Emjindini Secondary School88.6%
Lehlaka Combined School90.9%
Sibusisiwe Secondary School92.3%
Hluzingqondo Secondary School92.8%
Mphanama Secondary School94.4%
Tikhontele Secondary School95.4%
Digwale Secondary School95.7%
Mashishing Secondary School96.0%
Phumelela Secondary School96.7%
Sitfokotile Secondary School97.9%
Vulindlela Secondary School99.4%
Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Accounting2024181266.7%
Accounting202514214.3%
Agricultural Sciences20244949100.0%
Agricultural Sciences20251097770.6%
Business Studies20241818100.0%
Business Studies2025141285.7%
Economics20241818100.0%
Economics2025141071.4%
English First Additional Language20249595100.0%
English First Additional Language2025124124100.0%
Geography2024625690.3%
Geography2025988687.8%
History20241010100.0%
History2025252496.0%
Life Sciences2024675176.1%
Life Sciences2025634063.5%
Mathematical Literacy2024626096.8%
Mathematical Literacy202511110090.1%
Mathematics2024331648.5%
Mathematics202513753.8%
Physical Sciences2024311548.4%
Physical Sciences202513861.5%

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mayibuye 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 11% of similar schools

(Q3 Secondary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Stand No. 7s, Daantjie, 1216

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Mbombela29.7 km · 28 min
Barberton79.2 km · 66 min

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Location

What other schools are near Mayibuye Secondary School?

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

Sibambisene Primary School
IntermediatePublicQ3
824 learners 29 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Kanyamazane · 0km away
Tiboneleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
868 learners 28 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Kanyamazane · 0km away
Mandlesive Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,294 learners 35 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Kanyamazane · 0.2km away
Ndlaphu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
915 learners 25 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Kanyamazane · 0.8km away
Sibuyile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
630 learners 16 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Kanyamazane · 0.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public secondary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 3.

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

Sitintile Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,443 learners 46 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Kanyamazane
Khaliphani Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
985 learners 27 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Kanyamazane
Zb Kunene Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
893 learners 22 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Kanyamazane

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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