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Kulanathi Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200400336

Umtata, OR TAMBO INLAND, Eastern Cape

671
Learners
35:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Kulanathi Senior Secondary School is a public rural secondary school in Umtata, within the OR TAMBO INLAND education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 671 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 42%

(Q3 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

77.2%
2025 Pass Rate
203/263
candidates passed
72%
2023
76%
2024
77%
2025
Higher pass rate than 25% 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.

Mvulankulu Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
201 learners 8 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 64%
Umtata · 0.5km away
Upper Tabase Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
298 learners 10 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 29%
Umtata · 2.3km away
Majola Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
241 learners 9 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 58%
Umtata · 3.7km away
Sigubudu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
123 learners 5 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
Umtata · 4.1km away
Esikobeni Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ1
83 learners 3 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Umtata · 4.4km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Umtata with similar characteristics.

Chief Nz Mtirara Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
637 learners 20 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Umtata
Leslie Nkala Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
548 learners 16 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 49%
Umtata
Maxwele Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
338 learners 11 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Umtata
Mpeko Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
715 learners 19 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 27%
Umtata
Ngubesizwe Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
707 learners 19 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 29%
Umtata

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Contact

Sikhobeni A/A,Mthatha,Mthata,5099

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha26.7 km
Queenstown157.1 km
East London161.5 km
King William's Town172.3 km
Makhanda261 km
Port Alfred263.7 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.