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Linkside High School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200100133

Linkside, NELSON MANDELA, Eastern Cape

721
Learners
21:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Linkside High School is a public secondary school in Linkside, within the NELSON MANDELA education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 721 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

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 82%

(Q4 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

94.5%
2025 Pass Rate
120/127
candidates passed
82%
2023
88%
2024
95%
2025
Higher pass rate than 57% of Q4 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.

Linkside Pre-Primary School
PrimaryPublic
100 learners 4 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 33%
Linkside · 0.3km away
Newton Technical High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
591 learners 32 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 91%
Newton Park · 0.9km away
Blessings Christian Primary Learning Academy
PrimaryIndependent
48 learners 7 educators 7:1
Lower L:E ratio than 93%
North End · 1.1km away
Clarendon Park Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
986 learners 56 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 77%
Walmer · 1.4km away
Walmer Pre-Primary School
PrimaryPublic
164 learners 7 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 47%
Walmer · 1.4km away

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Contact

WYCHWOOD AVENUE,LINKSIDE,GQEBERHA,6001

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Gqeberha CBD2.1 km
Kariega28.5 km
Makhanda114.7 km
Port Alfred127.8 km
Cradock198.9 km
King William's Town207 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.