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Andrew Rabie High School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200100033

Adcockvale, Nelson Mandela, Eastern Cape

732
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Andrew Rabie High School?

Andrew Rabie High School is a public secondary school in Adcockvale, within the Nelson Mandela education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 732 enrolled learners and 32 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Andrew Rabie High 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 68% of similar schools

(Q4 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results

2023
94.8%
110/116 passed
2024
98.4%
120/122 passed
2025
98.2%
112/114 passed

Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.

Pass rate by year (NSC)
YearPass rate
202394.8%
202498.4%
202598.2%
Pass rate distribution — Q4 schools in Eastern Cape (2025)65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 92% Marymount Senior Secondary School: 70.1%Buffalo Metro Inner City High School: 71.9%Maria Louw Senior Secondary School: 72.8%Berlin High School: 80.4%Morningside High School: 80.7%Middelburg High School: 82.4%Otto Du Plessis Senior Secondary School: 84.7%Newton Technical High School: 87.3%St James (Rc) Secondary School: 90.5%Woolhope Secondary School: 90.6%Gonubie Secondary School: 90.9%Ethembeni Enrichment Centre: 92.4%Umtata High School: 92.6%Uitenhage Secondary School: 93.9%Linkside High School: 94.5%Hoërskool Cillié: 94.9%Greenpoint Secondary School: 97.0%Andrew Rabie High School: 98.2%Zingisa Comprehensive High School: 98.2%Hoër Landbouskool Marlow: 100.0%Sada School of Excellence: 100.0%Burgersdorp High School: 100.0%This school: 98.2% This school

98.2% pass rate in 2025 — 17 Q4 schools in Eastern Cape scored lower, 3 scored higher.

Each dot is one school. The dashed amber line shows where the typical similar school sits — half score above, half below. Pass rates each year reflect a different group of students.

Pass rate distribution for Q4 schools in Eastern Cape in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Marymount Senior Secondary School70.1%
Buffalo Metro Inner City High School71.9%
Maria Louw Senior Secondary School72.8%
Berlin High School80.4%
Morningside High School80.7%
Middelburg High School82.4%
Otto Du Plessis Senior Secondary School84.7%
Newton Technical High School87.3%
St James (Rc) Secondary School90.5%
Woolhope Secondary School90.6%
Gonubie Secondary School90.9%
Ethembeni Enrichment Centre92.4%
Umtata High School92.6%
Uitenhage Secondary School93.9%
Linkside High School94.5%
Hoërskool Cillié94.9%
Greenpoint Secondary School97.0%
Andrew Rabie High School (this school)98.2%
Zingisa Comprehensive High School98.2%
Hoër Landbouskool Marlow100.0%
Sada School of Excellence100.0%
Burgersdorp High School100.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

Contact

Aragonweg,Adcockvale,Gqeberha,6001
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Gqeberha CBD2.7 km
Kariega26.9 km
Makhanda113.1 km
Port Alfred126.9 km
Cradock196.6 km
King William's Town205.5 km

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What other schools are near Andrew Rabie High School?

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

Collegiate Junior School for Girls
PrimaryPublicQ5
720 learners 40 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Parsons Hill · 0.6km away
Morewag Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
945 learners 35 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Kensington · 0.6km away
G J Louw Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
685 learners 19 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Schauderville · 0.8km away
Alexander Road High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,247 learners 80 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Newton Park · 0.9km away
Dietrich Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
866 learners 26 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Schauderville · 0.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other secondary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 4.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Andrew Rabie High School.

St James (Rc) Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
564 learners 21 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Schauderville
Newton Technical High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
591 learners 32 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Newton Park
Linkside High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
721 learners 35 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Linkside

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — 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.