Public high school

Jiba Senior Secondary School

Lusikisiki, Qaukeni, Eastern Cape

Jiba Senior Secondary School is a public high school in Lusikisiki, Qaukeni, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 109 learners and 32 educators, about 34.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Eastern Cape (703 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 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, 96.0% of its 124 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

96.0% of the school's 124 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateEastern Cape
20238882 93.2% 81.5%
20249891 92.9% 85.1%
2025124119 96.0% 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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SectorPublic
Quintile1 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 109
Educators (2025)32
Learners per educator34.7 (province average 32.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 41% of 234 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200500333
Exam centre number4281015

Address and location

Street addressNtontela A/A,lusikisiki,lusikisiki,4820
Postal addressP O Box 1158 4820
Suburb / areaLusikisiki
TownQaukeni
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtOr Tambo Coastal
MunicipalityNgquza Hill Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

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 Jiba Senior Secondary School

Is Jiba Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Jiba Senior Secondary School is a public high school.

Does Jiba Senior Secondary School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.

What is Jiba Senior Secondary School's matric pass rate?

96.0% of its 124 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 84.2% for Eastern Cape. Earlier years: 2023 93.2%, 2024 92.9%.

How many learners are at Jiba Senior Secondary School?

1 109 learners and 32 educators (about 34.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 41% of 234 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Jiba Senior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200500333. Its exam centre number is 4281015.

Where is Jiba Senior Secondary School?

Ntontela A/A,lusikisiki,lusikisiki,4820. It is in Lusikisiki, Qaukeni, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. Phone 072 488 4167.

Schools near Jiba Senior Secondary School

Mvubu Primary School

Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape 7.7 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 1No fees

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.