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Thembalesizwe Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200200838

Berlin, BUFFALO CITY, Eastern Cape

116
Learners
17:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Thembalesizwe Secondary School is a public secondary school in Berlin, within the BUFFALO CITY education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a small school with 116 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.

Small school

This school has 116 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 97%

(Q3 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

84.6%
2025 Pass Rate
22/26
candidates passed
69%
2023
85%
2024
85%
2025
Higher pass rate than 50% 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.

Imfuneko Yelitha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
636 learners 17 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Berlin · 0.7km away
Sosebenza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
527 learners 11 educators 48:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Ilitha · 0.9km away
Zanempucuko Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
950 learners 28 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 53%
Ilitha · 1.2km away
Nkosinathi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
292 learners 9 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 34%
Berlin · 2.2km away
Nokwanda Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
218 learners 9 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 68%
King William's Town · 2.3km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Berlin with similar characteristics.

Nowawe High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
305 learners 10 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Berlin

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Contact

001 Main Street,Ilitha,King Willams Town,5600

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

King William's Town12.4 km
East London38.6 km
Port Alfred98.3 km
Makhanda103.6 km
Queenstown125.8 km
Mthatha186.6 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.