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Mount Arthur Girls High School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200601142

Lady Frere, CHRIS HANI WEST, Eastern Cape

555
Learners
31:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Mount Arthur Girls High School is a public secondary school in Lady Frere, within the CHRIS HANI WEST education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 555 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 56%

(Q2 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

75.5%
2025 Pass Rate
83/110
candidates passed
81%
2023
77%
2024
76%
2025
Higher pass rate than 25% 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.

Mount Arthur Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
110 learners 5 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Lady Frere · 0.3km away
Thembelihle Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
97 learners 6 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Lady Frere · 1.6km away
Noluthando Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
192 learners 6 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Lady Frere · 3.5km away
De Hoop Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
102 learners 5 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
Lady Frere · 3.9km away
Freemantle Agricultural School
SecondaryPublicQ2
491 learners 20 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 76%
Freemantle Farm · 3.9km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Lady Frere with similar characteristics.

D M Skosana Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
497 learners 17 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 63%
Lady Frere
Cacadu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
495 learners 16 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
Lady Frere
Nonkqubela Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
399 learners 9 educators 44:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Lady Frere
Ntsonkotha Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
789 learners 21 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 22%
Lady Frere
Sosebenza Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
189 learners 9 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 85%
Lady Frere

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

Mount Arthur Village,Lady Frere,5410

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Queenstown35.2 km
King William's Town134.6 km
Cradock154.5 km
Mthatha154.8 km
East London163.9 km
Makhanda188.9 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.