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Maqongwana Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200500577

Bizana, ALFRED NZO EAST, Eastern Cape

551
Learners
42:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Maqongwana Secondary School is a public rural secondary school in Bizana, within the ALFRED NZO EAST education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 551 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 11%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

90.6%
2025 Pass Rate
163/180
candidates passed
91%
2023
92%
2024
91%
2025
Higher pass rate than 70% 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.

Phandulwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
131 learners 5 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 44%
Bizana · 2.8km away
Mngungu Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
523 learners 14 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
Bizana · 3km away
Dangeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
422 learners 10 educators 42:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Makhwantini · 3.5km away
Ndlovimile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
239 learners 9 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Bizana · 4.4km away
Gcinisizwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
247 learners 10 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
Bizana · 5.2km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Bizana with similar characteristics.

Baleni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
950 learners 29 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
Bizana
Dumsi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
806 learners 19 educators 42:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Bizana
Greenville Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1 101 learners 28 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Bizana
Gumzana Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1 442 learners 26 educators 56:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Bizana
Bhovulengwe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
407 learners 13 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Bizana

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

Amadiba A/A,Makwantini Location,Bizana,4800

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha125.8 km
East London288.7 km
Queenstown307.3 km
King William's Town314.2 km
Port Alfred401.4 km
Makhanda406.5 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.