Masijongane Junior Primary School
King Williams Town, Eastern Cape 199 m
Public high school
Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School
Ndevana, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape
Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School is a public high school in Ndevana, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 210 learners and 28 educators, about 43.2 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Eastern Cape (703 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 91.1% of its 169 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
91.1% of the school's 169 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Eastern Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 204 | 182 | 89.2% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 150 | 132 | 88.0% | 85.1% |
| 2025 | 169 | 154 | 91.1% | 84.2% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 210 |
| Educators (2025) | 28 |
| Learners per educator | 43.2 (province average 32.2) Fewer learners per educator than 6% of 379 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200200165 |
| Exam centre number | 4321023 |
Address and location
| Street address | Masijongane Section,ndevana Location,berlin,5660 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 165, Zwelitsha, 5608 |
| Suburb / area | Ndevana |
| Town | King Williams Town |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Buffalo City |
| Municipality | Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality |
| Former department | Ciskei |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Eastern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School
Is Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School a public or private school?
Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School's matric pass rate?
91.1% of its 169 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 84.2% for Eastern Cape. Earlier years: 2023 89.2%, 2024 88.0%.
How many learners are at Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School?
1 210 learners and 28 educators (about 43.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 6% of 379 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200200165. Its exam centre number is 4321023.
Where is Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School?
Masijongane Section,ndevana Location,berlin,5660. It is in Ndevana, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. Phone 040 647 0216.
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Nonkundla Junior Primary School
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Mpumelelo Senior Secondary School
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95.7% matric 2025Funeka Junior Primary School
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Simzamile Senior Secondary School
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76.7% matric 2025Ndevana Higher Primary School
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Nokwanda Junior Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.