Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School

Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School is a public combined school in Seaplace, Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, in the Sarah Baartman education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 1 751 learners and 50 educators, about 35 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public combined schools in Eastern Cape (436 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, 78.6% of its 182 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

78.6% of the school's 182 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Eastern Cape
2023	164	120	73.2%	81.5%
2024	156	109	69.9%	85.1%
2025	182	143	78.6%	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 combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 751
Educators (2025)	50
Learners per educator	35 (province average 30.2)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	200100367
Exam centre number	4351020

Address and location

Street address	Marginella Street,c-Place,jeffreys Bay,6330
Suburb / area	Seaplace
Town	Jeffreys Bay
Province	Eastern Cape
Education district	Sarah Baartman
Municipality	Kouga Local Municipality
Former department	New Education Department

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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.