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Azariel Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200500006

Matatiele, ALFRED NZO WEST, Eastern Cape

613
Learners
41:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Azariel Senior Secondary School is a public rural secondary school in Matatiele, within the ALFRED NZO WEST education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 613 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Learner-Educator Ratio Context

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 14%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

85.4%
2025 Pass Rate
88/103
candidates passed
81%
2023
87%
2024
85%
2025
Higher pass rate than 54% of Q1 schools in Eastern Cape

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

Nearby Schools

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

Naledi Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
1 484 learners 39 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 7%
Matatiele · 2.7km away
St Margaret Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
388 learners 13 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Matatiele · 3km away
Lepheana Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
331 learners 10 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Matatiele · 3.7km away
Makhaola Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
740 learners 20 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Matatiele · 4.8km away
Phamotse Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
545 learners 12 educators 45:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Matatiele · 5.1km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Matatiele with similar characteristics.

Ludidi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
384 learners 12 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 57%
Matatiele
Mariazel Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
275 learners 11 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 82%
Matatiele
Mnukwa Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
593 learners 21 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 73%
Matatiele
Moiketsi Graves Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
496 learners 16 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 64%
Matatiele
Mpharane Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
430 learners 11 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Matatiele

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Contact

AZARIEL LOCATION, P.O BOX 238, MATATIELE, 4730

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha145.5 km
Queenstown249.2 km
East London312.6 km
King William's Town313.9 km
Cradock359.8 km
Makhanda392.9 km

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Class size comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. 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.