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Egqili Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200600160

Aliwal North, JOE GQABI, Eastern Cape

872
Learners
35:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Egqili Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Aliwal North, within the JOE GQABI education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 872 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 44%

(Q3 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

94.8%
2025 Pass Rate
91/96
candidates passed
73%
2023
70%
2024
95%
2025
Higher pass rate than 87% 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.

Malcomess Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1 198 learners 36 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
Aliwal North · 0.7km away
Maletswai Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1 105 learners 28 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 8%
Dukathole · 0.7km away
Nchafatso Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
525 learners 17 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Dukathole · 0.8km away
Alheit Van Der Merwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
883 learners 26 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 25%
Hilton · 0.9km away
Pelomosa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
715 learners 19 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Aliwal North · 0.9km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Aliwal North with similar characteristics.

Joe Gqabi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
658 learners 18 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 34%
Aliwal North
Bishop Demont Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
512 learners 16 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
Aliwal North
Malcomess Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1 198 learners 36 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
Aliwal North

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Contact

1170 HILTON TOWNSHIP, ALIWAL NORTH, 9750

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Queenstown134.3 km
Cradock192.7 km
Mthatha222.7 km
King William's Town251.4 km
Graaff-Reinet267.3 km
East London282.1 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.