Bizana, Alfred Nzo East, Eastern Cape
At a glance
- Type
- Public secondary
- Fees
- No-fee school
- Exam body
- NSC
Matric: 87.9% of candidates passed in 2025 (87 of 99). Of the 228 comparable Quintile 1 schools in Eastern Cape with 2025 results, 135 scored lower.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026
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What kind of school is Sithukuthezi Secondary School?
Sithukuthezi Secondary School is a public secondary school in Bizana, within the Alfred Nzo East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 839 enrolled learners and 23 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1.
It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. 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 234 Q1 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.
The school is at Amantshangase A/A, Emaqadini Location, Bizana, 4800, and can be reached on 083 744 1761.
Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.
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NSC Matric Results
87.9% of candidates passed in 2025 (87 of 99). Of the 228 comparable Quintile 1 schools in Eastern Cape with 2025 results, 135 scored lower.
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Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.
87.9% pass rate in 2025. 135 Quintile 1 schools in Eastern Cape scored lower, 90 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.
3 other schools in this peer group recorded the same 87.9% pass rate in 2025. Schools that tie are not counted as scoring lower, so a percentile understates a result that many peers also achieved.
Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025; subject results: DBE NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Methodology
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sithukuthezi 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 30% of similar schools
(Q1 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)
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What You Should Know
No tuition fees
As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.
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What other schools are near Sithukuthezi Secondary School?
Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity: these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.
Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other public secondary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 1.
Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Sithukuthezi Secondary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.
Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools
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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. 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.
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