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Mabalengwe Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200401259

Libode, OR TAMBO COASTAL, Eastern Cape

760
Learners
48:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Mabalengwe Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Libode, within the OR TAMBO COASTAL education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 760 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 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 4%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

87.3%
2025 Pass Rate
69/79
candidates passed
86%
2023
79%
2024
87%
2025
Higher pass rate than 57% of Q1 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.

Coza Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
483 learners 13 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 9%
Libode · 0.6km away
Nontangana Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
197 learners 6 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 32%
Mthatha · 3km away
Ruze Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
209 learners 8 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 44%
Libode · 3.1km away
Mbananga Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
245 learners 11 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 64%
Libode · 3.7km away
Ntshongweni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
283 learners 11 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Umtata · 4.2km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Libode with similar characteristics.

Cibeni Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1 002 learners 43 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Libode
Smuts Ndamase Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
818 learners 23 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 34%
Libode
Victor Poto Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1 646 learners 40 educators 41:1
Lower L:E ratio than 14%
Libode
Xhentse Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
554 learners 15 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 28%
Libode
Mabhulana Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
727 learners 21 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 41%
Libode

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Contact

Coza A/A,Mthatha,Libode,5160

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha27.7 km
Queenstown205.3 km
East London206 km
King William's Town221.9 km
Makhanda312 km
Port Alfred312.6 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.