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D Z Dumezweni Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200400096

Ngqeleni, OR TAMBO COASTAL, Eastern Cape

737
Learners
43:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

D Z Dumezweni Senior Secondary School is a public rural secondary school in Ngqeleni, within the OR TAMBO COASTAL education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 737 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 9%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

91.3%
2025 Pass Rate
116/127
candidates passed
94%
2023
91%
2024
91%
2025
Higher pass rate than 72% 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.

Zamdola Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
146 learners 7 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Ngqeleni · 0.4km away
Old Bunting Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
306 learners 11 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Ngqeleni · 2km away
Mzongwana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
166 learners 7 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 57%
Ngqeleni · 2.3km away
Tungweni Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
377 learners 10 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 14%
Ngqeleni · 2.6km away
Dilizintaba Junior Primary Shcool
PrimaryPublicQ1
26 learners 3 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 99%
Ngqeleni · 2.8km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Ngqeleni with similar characteristics.

Gxaba Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1 400 learners 35 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
Ngqeleni
Pangalele Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
369 learners 25 educators 15:1
Lower L:E ratio than 98%
Ngqeleni
Pondolwendlovu Comm Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1 261 learners 35 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Ngqeleni
Sandi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1 369 learners 28 educators 49:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Ngqeleni
Waban Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
701 learners 13 educators 54:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Ngqeleni

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Contact

ZINDUNENI LOCATION, MCWEBENI A/A, NGQELENI, 5140, 5114

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha39.9 km
East London190.8 km
King William's Town215.2 km
Queenstown220.2 km
Port Alfred302.6 km
Makhanda307.7 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.