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St Bartholomew's Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200401027

Qumbu, OR TAMBO INLAND, Eastern Cape

350
Learners
29:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

St Bartholomew's Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Qumbu, within the OR TAMBO INLAND education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a small-to-medium school with 350 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 63%

(Q2 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

82.0%
2025 Pass Rate
50/61
candidates passed
69%
2023
89%
2024
82%
2025
Higher pass rate than 37% 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.

Esitangameni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
225 learners 9 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Qumbu · 1.2km away
Albert Ludidi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
94 learners 6 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 81%
Qumbu · 1.7km away
Ncoti Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
73 learners 6 educators 12:1
Lower L:E ratio than 92%
Qumbu · 2.2km away
Kwangxabane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
123 learners 7 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 73%
Qumbu · 2.9km away
Malusi Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
64 learners 4 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Qumbu · 3km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Qumbu with similar characteristics.

Joubert Ludidi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
278 learners 14 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Qumbu
Mtengwane Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
429 learners 15 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
Qumbu
Shawbury Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1 294 learners 32 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 13%
Qumbu
Sulenkama Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
679 learners 18 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Qumbu
Tandanani Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
596 learners 18 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 39%
Qumbu

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Contact

Mdeni A/A,Qumbu,5180

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha62.8 km
Queenstown207.2 km
East London236.9 km
King William's Town245.7 km
Cradock327.7 km
Makhanda331.7 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.