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Tshongweni Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200401069

Tsolo, OR TAMBO INLAND, Eastern Cape

219
Learners
17:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Tshongweni Senior Secondary School is a public rural secondary school in Tsolo, within the OR TAMBO INLAND education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a small-to-medium school with 219 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 97%

(Q3 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

87.5%
2025 Pass Rate
49/56
candidates passed
30%
2023
71%
2024
88%
2025
Higher pass rate than 61% 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.

Gungululu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
144 learners 6 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 68%
Tsolo · 0.6km away
Gotyibeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
38 learners 2 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 85%
Tsolo · 2.2km away
Dubulingqanga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
62 learners 3 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 80%
Tsolo · 2.8km away
Mngceleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
93 learners 6 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 91%
Tsolo · 3.8km away
Gxididi Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ3
285 learners 9 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Libode · 3.9km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Tsolo with similar characteristics.

Bele-Zingcuka Technical Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
544 learners 18 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 72%
Tsolo
Jongilizwe Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1 289 learners 39 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 56%
Tsolo
K T Mchasa Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1 337 learners 41 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 59%
Tsolo
Tsolo High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
732 learners 21 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 44%
Tsolo
Lutuka Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
625 learners 27 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 90%
Tsolo

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

Lower Gungululu A/A,Tsolo,5099

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha14.5 km
Queenstown190.2 km
East London192.6 km
King William's Town207.1 km
Makhanda296.7 km
Port Alfred298 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.