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Riverside Senior Secondary School

SecondaryIndependentNSC Exams EMIS: 200501465

Ngqeleni, OR TAMBO COASTAL, Eastern Cape

58
Learners
7:1
L:E Ratio
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Riverside Senior Secondary School is an independent secondary school in Ngqeleni, within the OR TAMBO COASTAL education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a small school with 58 enrolled learners.

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 58 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 67%

(Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

90.9%
2025 Pass Rate
10/11
candidates passed
82%
2023
77%
2024
91%
2025
Higher pass rate than 40% of UNKNOWN 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.

Riverside Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
146 learners 7 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 30%
Libode · 0.1km away
Zingisa Comprehensive High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1 422 learners 38 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 0%
Umtata · 0.8km away
Maganise Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
401 learners 14 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
Ngqeleni · 1.6km away
Model Private School
CombinedIndependent
1 159 learners 38 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Addo · 1.7km away
Ncipizeni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
389 learners 15 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
Libode · 1.8km away

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Contact

Mbangisweni Location,Corana A/A,Mthatha,5099

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha3.2 km
East London180 km
Queenstown186.9 km
King William's Town196.4 km
Port Alfred286.8 km
Makhanda287 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.