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Sterkspruit Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200600801

Sterkspruit, JOE GQABI, Eastern Cape

744
Learners
24:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Sterkspruit Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Sterkspruit, within the JOE GQABI education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 744 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.

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 88%

(Q3 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

92.0%
2025 Pass Rate
103/112
candidates passed
74%
2023
87%
2024
92%
2025
Higher pass rate than 77% 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.

Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
1 666 learners 39 educators 43:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Extension 1 · 0.5km away
Ekuzoleni Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
679 learners 21 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 35%
Sterkspruit · 1km away
Lamplight Children Ministries Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
119 learners 7 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 50%
Sterkspruit · 1km away
Sterkspruit Christian Private School
CombinedIndependent
627 learners 31 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 27%
Sterkspruit · 1km away
Makhetha Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
234 learners 9 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 60%
Sterkspruit · 1.4km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Sterkspruit with similar characteristics.

Ebenezer Nyathi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
705 learners 18 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
Sterkspruit
Malikhanye Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
890 learners 23 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Sterkspruit
Nkululeko Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
420 learners 10 educators 42:1
Lower L:E ratio than 9%
Sterkspruit

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

ZWELITSHA LOCATION, EMFUNDWENI STREET, STERKSPRUIT, 9762

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Queenstown160.2 km
Mthatha179.4 km
Cradock248 km
King William's Town262.4 km
East London282 km
Makhanda319.5 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.