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Gobe Commercial High School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200300787

Kentani, AMATHOLE EAST, Eastern Cape

709
Learners
30:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Gobe Commercial High School is a public rural secondary school in Kentani, within the AMATHOLE EAST education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 709 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 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 61%

(Q2 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

85.0%
2025 Pass Rate
108/127
candidates passed
93%
2023
97%
2024
85%
2025
Higher pass rate than 45% of Q2 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.

Jojweni Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
187 learners 4 educators 47:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Kentani · 0.2km away
Kanyisa Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
3 educators

Data not available

Kentani · 1.4km away
Njingini Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ2
153 learners 7 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
Njingini A/a · 1.6km away
Gobe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
49 learners 3 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 87%
Kentani · 1.7km away
Kobonqaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
96 learners 6 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Kentani · 2.1km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Kentani with similar characteristics.

Macibe Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
442 learners 18 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 76%
Kentani

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

Gobe A/Area,Kentane,4980

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

East London70.4 km
King William's Town95.4 km
Mthatha108.3 km
Queenstown147 km
Port Alfred180.7 km
Makhanda188.4 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.