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Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School

SecondaryIndependentNSC Exams EMIS: 200500355

Ferguson, Alfred Nzo East, Eastern Cape

39
Learners
4:1
Learners per educator
N/A
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School?

Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School is an independent secondary school in Ferguson, within the Alfred Nzo East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 39 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 4:1.

Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

The school falls within the Mbizana Local Municipality local municipality. Among 55 Independent Secondary schools in Eastern Cape, it has fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools.

The school is at Extension 3, Erf 615, Mercy Ferguson, Mbizana, 4800, and can be reached on 073 285 1279.

What You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Small school

This school has 39 enrolled learners.

NSC Matric Results

2023
30.0%
3/10 passed
2024
57.9%
11/19 passed
2025
93.3%
14/15 passed

Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.

Pass rate by year (NSC)
YearPass rate
202330.0%
202457.9%
202593.3%
Pass rate distribution — independent schools in Eastern Cape (2025)35% 40% 45% 50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 95% Khanya Secondary School: 40.7%Christ the King International: 50.0%Eduplanet Independent School: 70.8%Bulungula College: 71.4%Althorpe College: 72.3%Canaan High School: 72.5%Idutywa School of Excellence: 78.4%St Judes Primary School: 79.6%Urban Academy: 79.7%City of Light Private School: 82.1%Bethel College: 83.3%Centre of Excellence: 84.3%Ikhwezi Lomso Educare Centre: 84.6%Emmanuel Primary School: 89.1%Kings Commercial College: 90.4%Khanyisa Senior Secondary School: 90.8%Riverside Senior Secondary School: 90.9%Happy Home Academy: 92.1%Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School: 93.3%Holy Cross Kiddieland: 93.9%St Chris College: 94.6%Kabega Christelike Skool: 95.7%Amitec Business College Combined School: 96.1%Executive Academy: 96.4%Mida School: 97.1%St Christophers Private School: 97.1%Nasruddin Islamic High School: 97.1%Bergview College: 97.2%East London Science College: 97.2%Brylin Learning Centre: 97.6%Focused Combined School: 100.0%Hope Schools: 100.0%St Thomas Private School: 100.0%Olivet Private School: 100.0%Sterkspruit Christian Private School: 100.0%Al-Azhar Primary School: 100.0%The Hill College: 100.0%Insight Learning Centre: 100.0%St Martins High School: 100.0%El Shaddai Christian Academy: 100.0%Global Leadership Academy: 100.0%This school: 93.3% This school

93.3% pass rate in 2025 — 18 independent schools in Eastern Cape scored lower, 22 scored higher.

Each dot is one school. The dashed amber line shows where the typical similar school sits — half score above, half below. Pass rates each year reflect a different group of students.

Pass rate distribution for independent schools in Eastern Cape in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Khanya Secondary School40.7%
Christ the King International50.0%
Eduplanet Independent School70.8%
Bulungula College71.4%
Althorpe College72.3%
Canaan High School72.5%
Idutywa School of Excellence78.4%
St Judes Primary School79.6%
Urban Academy79.7%
City of Light Private School82.1%
Bethel College83.3%
Centre of Excellence84.3%
Ikhwezi Lomso Educare Centre84.6%
Emmanuel Primary School89.1%
Kings Commercial College90.4%
Khanyisa Senior Secondary School90.8%
Riverside Senior Secondary School90.9%
Happy Home Academy92.1%
Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School (this school)93.3%
Holy Cross Kiddieland93.9%
St Chris College94.6%
Kabega Christelike Skool95.7%
Amitec Business College Combined School96.1%
Executive Academy96.4%
Mida School97.1%
St Christophers Private School97.1%
Nasruddin Islamic High School97.1%
Bergview College97.2%
East London Science College97.2%
Brylin Learning Centre97.6%
Focused Combined School100.0%
Hope Schools100.0%
St Thomas Private School100.0%
Olivet Private School100.0%
Sterkspruit Christian Private School100.0%
Al-Azhar Primary School100.0%
The Hill College100.0%
Insight Learning Centre100.0%
St Martins High School100.0%
El Shaddai Christian Academy100.0%
Global Leadership Academy100.0%
Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Accounting2023100.0%
Accounting202444100.0%
Business Studies202311100.0%
Business Studies202444100.0%
Economics2023100.0%
Economics202444100.0%
Geography20239777.8%
Geography20241515100.0%
Life Sciences20239666.7%
Life Sciences20241515100.0%
Mathematics202310440.0%
Mathematics202419631.6%
Physical Sciences20239333.3%
Physical Sciences202415746.7%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025; subject results: DBE NSC School Subject Report 2024. Methodology

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

(Independent Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Location

What other schools are near Phakama Ukhanye Kingdom Secondary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Kantolo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
444 learners 13 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Bizana Ā· 0.6km away
Oliver Tambo Technical High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
347 learners 16 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Bizana Ā· 0.7km away
Qobo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
409 learners 14 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Bizana Ā· 2.9km away
Silangwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
395 learners 11 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Bizana Ā· 3.1km away
Embobeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
264 learners 8 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Embobeni Ā· 4.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent secondary schools in Eastern Cape.

Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Siyabonga Secondary School
SecondaryIndependent
14 learners 3 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Alfred Nzo East
Peter Gordons Academy Special Needs
SecondaryIndependent
48 learners 7 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Bizana
Luzukolwakhe Secondary School
SecondaryIndependent
456 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Quakeni Road

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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