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Phuthalichaba Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200501023

Matatiele, ALFRED NZO WEST, Eastern Cape

435
Learners
34:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Phuthalichaba 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 435 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 37%

(Q2 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

82.3%
2025 Pass Rate
51/62
candidates passed
90%
2023
91%
2024
82%
2025
Higher pass rate than 38% 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.

Outspan Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
469 learners 15 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
Maluti · 1.9km away
Prospect Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
325 learners 9 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 7%
Matatiele · 2km away
Hebron Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
196 learners 8 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 41%
Matatiele · 2.3km away
Mphahlalatsane Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
253 learners 8 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 51%
Matatiele · 2.4km away
Bethel Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
472 learners 16 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 60%
Maluti · 2.6km 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
Masakala Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
379 learners 9 educators 42:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
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

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Contact

Outspan Loc. Sibi A/A,Maluti,Matatiele,4730

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha150.2 km
Queenstown264 km
East London321.4 km
King William's Town324.8 km
Cradock375.8 km
Makhanda405.5 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.