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Dumsi Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200500151

Tabankulu, ALFRED NZO WEST, Eastern Cape

1 239
Learners
34:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Dumsi 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 1 239 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 1 239 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 47%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

93.2%
2025 Pass Rate
178/191
candidates passed
57%
2023
91%
2024
93%
2025
Higher pass rate than 80% 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.

Dumsi Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
350 learners 12 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Tabankulu · 0.4km away
Candulwandle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
147 learners 6 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 53%
Tabankulu · 1km away
Ngubelanga Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
190 learners 8 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 56%
Tabankulu · 1.3km away
Mziwoxolo Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
148 learners 9 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 87%
Tabankulu · 1.7km away
Zamilizwe Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
150 learners 7 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 68%
Tabankulu · 3.1km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Tabankulu with similar characteristics.

Dumezweni Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1 215 learners 41 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 67%
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

Dumsi A/A,Tabankulu,Tabankulu,5090

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha61 km
Queenstown232.8 km
East London238.9 km
King William's Town255.2 km
Makhanda344.8 km
Port Alfred345.9 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.