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Phakamisa High School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200100626

Zwide, NELSON MANDELA, Eastern Cape

1 494
Learners
36:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Phakamisa High School is a public secondary school in Zwide, within the NELSON MANDELA education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a large school with 1 494 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.

Large school

This school has 1 494 enrolled learners.

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 41%

(Q3 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

68.8%
2025 Pass Rate
106/154
candidates passed
81%
2023
80%
2024
69%
2025
Higher pass rate than 11% 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.

Esitiyeni Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
462 learners 13 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 20%
Zwide · 0.2km away
Mzimhlophe Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
656 learners 21 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 40%
Zwide · 0.5km away
Ndzondelelo High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1 668 learners 46 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 36%
Zwide · 0.7km away
Emfundweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
599 learners 18 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 29%
Zwide · 0.9km away
Emsengeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
759 learners 22 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Zwide · 0.9km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Zwide with similar characteristics.

Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1 736 learners 61 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 78%
Zwide
Loyiso Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1 446 learners 37 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 18%
Zwide
Ndzondelelo High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1 668 learners 46 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 36%
Zwide
Sakhisizwe Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
773 learners 21 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Zwide

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Contact

KATYU STREET,ZWIDE,GQEBERHA,6205

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Gqeberha CBD12 km
Kariega19 km
Makhanda108.9 km
Port Alfred126.1 km
Cradock187.2 km
King William's Town201.8 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.