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Bisho High School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200200044

Bisho, BUFFALO CITY, Eastern Cape

1 124
Learners
29:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Bisho High School is a public secondary school in Bisho, within the BUFFALO CITY education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a large school with 1 124 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 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 76%

(Q3 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

87.6%
2025 Pass Rate
184/210
candidates passed
75%
2023
92%
2024
88%
2025
Higher pass rate than 62% of Q3 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.

Bisho Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1 174 learners 35 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 28%
Bisho Central · 0.3km away
Tyutyu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
361 learners 13 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Tyutyu North · 0.7km away
Zameka Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
627 learners 14 educators 45:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Bisho · 1.1km away
Sinako Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
925 learners 27 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Bisho Park · 1.4km away
Balasi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
233 learners 9 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
King William's Town · 2.4km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Bisho with similar characteristics.

Phillip Mtywaku Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
588 learners 18 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 58%
Bisho
Zameka Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
627 learners 14 educators 45:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Bisho

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

No.2.,Main Road,Bisho,5605

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

King William's Town5.6 km
East London47.4 km
Port Alfred97 km
Makhanda98.6 km
Queenstown118.7 km
Cradock186.8 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.