Esther Maleka Comprehensive Secondary School
Marblehall, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South
About Esther Maleka Comprehensive Secondary School
As a public school, Esther Maleka Comprehensive Secondary School provides secondary school education to learners in Marblehall, Limpopo. The school falls under the Sekhukhune South education district. The 2025 school year recorded 473 learners taught by 23 educators, achieving a ratio of 21:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Esther Maleka Comprehensive Secondary School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Esther Maleka Comprehensive 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
Esther Maleka Comprehensive 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, Esther Maleka Comprehensive Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 473 learners with a teaching staff of 23 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Esther Maleka Comprehensive Secondary School is situated in Marblehall, 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 not specified.
The school's physical address is: 3201 Kgwale Nkadimeng. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 321.
Curriculum & Academics
Esther Maleka Comprehensive Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Esther Maleka Comprehensive 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
3201 Kgwale Nkadimeng
Marblehall, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 321
Phone
+27 72 211 8832Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
996606546
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.