Mahlontebe
Groblersdal, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South
About Mahlontebe
With EMIS number 924650191, Mahlontebe is a public secondary school located in Groblersdal, Limpopo, operating within the Sekhukhune South district. The 2025 academic year saw 945 enrolled learners instructed by 28 educators, resulting in a ratio of 34:1. This is a no-fee school, meaning no compulsory tuition fees are charged.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Mahlontebe is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.
Fee Status
As a Q1 institution, Mahlontebe 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
Mahlontebe 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, Mahlontebe reported a total enrollment of 945 learners with a teaching staff of 28 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1, 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
Mahlontebe is situated in Groblersdal (Leeuwfontein), 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 Ephraim Mogale local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: 813; Moganyaka Town Ship; Leeufontein;. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 117; Moganyaka.
Curriculum & Academics
Mahlontebe is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Mahlontebe 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 Mahlontebe 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
813; Moganyaka Town Ship; Leeufontein;
Groblersdal, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 117; Moganyaka
Phone
+27 71 657 6204Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
924650191
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.