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Leslie Nkala Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200400357

Umtata, OR TAMBO INLAND, Eastern Cape

548
Learners
34:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Leslie Nkala 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 548 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 49%

(Q3 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

66.7%
2025 Pass Rate
76/114
candidates passed
88%
2023
86%
2024
67%
2025
Higher pass rate than 8% 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.

Kambi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
168 learners 9 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 86%
Umtata · 0.1km away
Candilanga Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
122 learners 5 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
Umtata · 1.6km away
Ashton Nkala Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
216 learners 10 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 77%
Mthatha · 1.7km away
Zanokhanyo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
195 learners 7 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Umtata · 1.8km away
Matshongwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
96 learners 5 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 85%
Umtata · 3.1km 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
Kulanathi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
671 learners 19 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
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

Kambi A/A,Mthatha,Mthatha,5099

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha16.6 km
Queenstown174.8 km
East London184.1 km
King William's Town195.6 km
Makhanda284.2 km
Port Alfred287 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.