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Molapalama Secondary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 800015032

Sleutelfontein, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

395
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Molapalama Secondary School?

Molapalama Secondary School is a public combined school in Sleutelfontein, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 395 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Combined school

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Molapalama 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 23% of similar schools

(Q2 Combined schools in Mpumalanga)

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

Section J 500, Sleutelfontein, Senotlelo, 465
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Emalahleni95.4 km
Middelburg95.7 km
Secunda164.2 km
Ermelo194.7 km
Mbombela209.2 km
Standerton211.9 km

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What other schools are near Molapalama Secondary School?

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

Mathethe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
357 learners 11 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Sleutelfontein · 1.9km away
Mohlatseng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
295 learners 10 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Bloedfontein · 2km away
Mokebe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
516 learners 15 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Sleutelfontein · 2.4km away
Ramodiegi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
185 learners 7 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Sleutelfontein · 3.1km away
Moutse Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
555 learners 19 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Mbibane · 6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 2.

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

Kwandebele Science Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
1,159 learners 44 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Siyabuswa
Moniwa Primary School
CombinedPublicQ2
266 learners 8 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Empumalanga
Sele Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
228 learners 10 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga

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.