Sofunda Secondary School
Middelburg, Mpumalanga · Nkangala
About Sofunda Secondary School
Situated in Middelburg, Mpumalanga, Sofunda Secondary School is a public secondary school overseen by the Nkangala education district. The school recorded 595 learners and 20 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Sofunda Secondary School is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.
Fee Status
Sofunda Secondary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Sofunda Secondary School 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, Sofunda Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 595 learners with a teaching staff of 20 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, 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
Sofunda Secondary School is situated in Middelburg (Mhluzi), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Nkangala education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Nkangala District Municipality, under the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 5531 Zandile Street, Mhluzi, Middelburg, 1050. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 2140 Mhluzi Middelburg 1050.
Curriculum & Academics
Sofunda Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a dinaledi curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by not specified.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Sofunda Secondary School 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
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
5531 Zandile Street, Mhluzi, Middelburg, 1050
Middelburg, Mpumalanga
Postal
P.o. Box 2140 Mhluzi Middelburg 1050
Phone
+27 13 241 1123Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800021923
Department of Basic Education
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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.