Magale
Nebo, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South
About Magale
Located in Nebo within Limpopo, Magale is a public secondary school offering education to the surrounding community. The school is administered under the Sekhukhune South education district. In 2025, the school reported 374 learners and 13 educators, resulting in a ratio of 29:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Magale is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
As a Q2 institution, Magale is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Magale is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Magale reported a total enrollment of 374 learners with a teaching staff of 13 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Magale is situated in Nebo (Phokoanevillage), within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Sekhukhune South education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Sekhukhune District Municipality, under the Makhuduthamaga local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Nebo; Phokoane; Maserumule Park;604. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 485; Nebo.
Curriculum & Academics
Magale is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Magale was historically administered under the Lebowa education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Limpopo Department of Education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Magale are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Nebo; Phokoane; Maserumule Park;604
Nebo, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 485; Nebo
Phone
+27 83 529 2447Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
924640828
Department of Basic Education
Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.