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Masakala Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200500585

Matatiele, ALFRED NZO WEST, Eastern Cape

379
Learners
42:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Masakala Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Matatiele, within the ALFRED NZO WEST education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a small-to-medium school with 379 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 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 10%

(Q2 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

100.0%
2025 Pass Rate
31/31
candidates passed
76%
2023
94%
2024
100%
2025
Higher pass rate than 94% of Q2 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.

Bavumile Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
606 learners 17 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 8%
Matatiele · 1.6km away
Tsepisong Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
506 learners 13 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 4%
Matatiele · 2.7km away
Vukarise Independent School
PrimaryIndependent
257 learners 14 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Alfred Nzo West · 3.9km away
Manase Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
171 learners 8 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 56%
Matatiele · 4km away
Malubalube Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
518 learners 15 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
Maluti · 4.7km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Matatiele with similar characteristics.

Magadla Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
626 learners 18 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 33%
Matatiele
Mount Hargreaves Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
862 learners 18 educators 48:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Matatiele
Mphahlalatsane Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
253 learners 8 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 51%
Matatiele
Mvenyane Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1 086 learners 35 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Matatiele
Phuthalichaba Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
435 learners 13 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 37%
Matatiele

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Contact

MALUBALUBE, MASAKALA A/A, MATATIELE, 4730

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha143.2 km
Queenstown258.6 km
East London314.5 km
King William's Town318.2 km
Cradock371.1 km
Makhanda399.2 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.