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Xolilizwe Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200300666

Willowvale, AMATHOLE EAST, Eastern Cape

1 073
Learners
40:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Xolilizwe Senior Secondary School is a public rural secondary school in Willowvale, within the AMATHOLE EAST education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a large school with 1 073 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 15%

(Q2 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

99.3%
2025 Pass Rate
152/153
candidates passed
97%
2023
100%
2024
99%
2025
Higher pass rate than 93% 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.

Nqadu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
244 learners 8 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Willowvale · 0.6km away
Kulozulu Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
102 learners 4 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 36%
Willowvale · 3.4km away
Nozizwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
153 learners 7 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
Willowvale · 3.4km away
Tswelelitye Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
197 learners 8 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 41%
Idutywa · 3.8km away
Ntlabane Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
169 learners 7 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Willowvale · 4.2km away

Schools Like This

Secondary schools in Willowvale with similar characteristics.

Badi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
572 learners 14 educators 41:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Willowvale
Fort Malan Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
583 learners 22 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Willowvale
L M Malgas Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
124 learners 7 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 92%
Willowvale
Upper Gwadu Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
251 learners 10 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 73%
Willowvale

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

NQADI A/A, WILLOWVALE, 5040

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha79.6 km
East London99 km
King William's Town118.7 km
Queenstown147.1 km
Port Alfred207 km
Makhanda211.2 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.