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Sebenta School

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CombinedPublic EMIS: 800020032

Mpuluzi, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

312 learners 28:1 ratio Q1

At a glance

Type
Public combined
Fees
No-fee school

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

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What kind of school is Sebenta School?

Sebenta School is a public combined school in Mpuluzi, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 312 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1.

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.

The school falls within the Albert Luthuli Local Municipality local municipality. Among 71 Q1 Combined schools in Mpumalanga, it has fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools.

The school is at A 589, Mpuluzi, Ermelo, 2335, and can be reached on 017 881 3424.

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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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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sebenta 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 76% of similar schools

(Q1 Combined schools in Mpumalanga)

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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.

Combined school

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

Contact

A 589, Mpuluzi, Ermelo, 2335EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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

Ermelo109.9 km · 84 min

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What other schools are near Sebenta School?

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

Khutsala Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
799 learners 20 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Mayflower · 0km away
Mayflower Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
889 learners 24 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Mpuluzi · 0.8km away
Wesley Memorial Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
478 learners 16 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Mpuluzi · 1.2km away
Tisiteni Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
971 learners 27 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Mpuluzi · 1.5km away
Mpuluzi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
647 learners 24 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Mpuluzi · 1.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public combined schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 1.

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

Tisiteni Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
971 learners 27 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Mpuluzi
Hlobane School
CombinedPublicQ1
324 learners 12 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Mpuluzi
Ekuphakameni School
CombinedPublicQ1
321 learners 11 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Empulizi

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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