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Dumezweni Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200500144

Tabankulu, ALFRED NZO WEST, Eastern Cape

1 215
Learners
30:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Dumezweni Senior Secondary School is a public rural secondary school in Tabankulu, within the ALFRED NZO WEST education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a large school with 1 215 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.

Large school

This school has 1 215 enrolled learners.

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 67%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

73.3%
2025 Pass Rate
165/225
candidates passed
86%
2023
77%
2024
73%
2025
Higher pass rate than 21% 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.

Bomvini Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
510 learners 14 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Tabankulua A · 0.2km away
Ludeke Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
244 learners 9 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 40%
Tabankulu · 3.4km away
Xakani Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
304 learners 10 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Tabankulu · 3.8km away
Madwakazana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
216 learners 8 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 57%
Tabankulu · 4.8km away
Nyanda Diko Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
137 learners 4 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 14%
Tabankulu · 4.9km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Tabankulu with similar characteristics.

Dumsi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1 239 learners 37 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 47%
Tabankulu
Sinakho High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
467 learners 11 educators 43:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Tabankulu
Nowalala High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
668 learners 8 educators 84:1
Lower L:E ratio than 0%
Tabankulu
Ntsikayezwe Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1 300 learners 34 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Tabankulu
Sukude Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1 082 learners 24 educators 45:1
Lower L:E ratio than 7%
Tabankulu

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Contact

BOMVINI A/A, TABANKULU, 5130

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha82.8 km
Queenstown255 km
East London259.4 km
King William's Town277.1 km
Makhanda367.2 km
Port Alfred367.5 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.