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Ngubesizwe Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200400772

Umtata, OR TAMBO INLAND, Eastern Cape

707
Learners
37:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Ngubesizwe Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Umtata, within the OR TAMBO INLAND education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 707 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 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 29%

(Q3 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

77.7%
2025 Pass Rate
73/94
candidates passed
71%
2023
86%
2024
78%
2025
Higher pass rate than 27% of Q3 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.

Lyndale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
588 learners 19 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Umtata Central · 1.1km away
Kwa-Payne Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1 263 learners 33 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Umtata · 2.1km away
Khanyisa Senior Secondary School
SecondaryIndependent
1 149 learners 54 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
King Sabata Dalindye Rural · 2.2km away
Siviwe Buso Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
862 learners 22 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 9%
Umtata · 2.8km away
Eagerton Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
358 learners 12 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 47%
Umtata · 3.2km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Umtata with similar characteristics.

Chief Nz Mtirara Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
637 learners 20 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Umtata
Kulanathi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
671 learners 19 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Umtata
Leslie Nkala Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
548 learners 16 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 49%
Umtata
Maxwele Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
338 learners 11 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Umtata
Mpeko Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
715 learners 19 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 27%
Umtata

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

Lindile Location,Mthata,5099

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha7.3 km
East London173.7 km
Queenstown176.5 km
King William's Town188.2 km
Makhanda278.1 km
Port Alfred279 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.