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Ben Mali Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200501424

Lusikisiki, OR TAMBO COASTAL, Eastern Cape

809
Learners
35:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Ben Mali Senior Secondary School is a public rural secondary school in Lusikisiki, within the OR TAMBO COASTAL education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 809 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 36%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

48.6%
2025 Pass Rate
85/175
candidates passed
56%
2023
81%
2024
49%
2025
Higher pass rate than 1% 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.

Nkqubela Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
402 learners 15 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 41%
Lusikisiki · 1.3km away
Emzintlava Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
450 learners 16 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 36%
Lusikisiki · 1.6km away
St Denis Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
879 learners 23 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Lusikisiki · 2.8km away
Gunyeni Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
779 learners 18 educators 43:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Lusikisiki · 3.1km away
Luqoqweni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
629 learners 18 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 13%
Lusikisiki · 3.2km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Lusikisiki with similar characteristics.

Bodweni Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
561 learners 18 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 63%
Lusikisiki
Botha Sigcau Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
462 learners 15 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 64%
Lusikisiki
Bukazi Junior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1 036 learners 24 educators 43:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Lusikisiki
Ebuhlanyanga Junior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
745 learners 16 educators 47:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Lusikisiki
Gebuza Junior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
614 learners 16 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Lusikisiki

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Contact

Emzintlava A/A,Lusikisiki,Lusikisiki,4820

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha74.2 km
East London234.9 km
Queenstown257.8 km
King William's Town259.7 km
Port Alfred347 km
Makhanda352 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.