Public combined school

Kuyasa Combined School

Port Alfred, Eastern Cape

Kuyasa Combined School is a public combined school in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, in the Sarah Baartman education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 1 653 learners and 37 educators, about 44.7 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, 97.5% of its 119 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

97.5% of the school's 119 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateEastern Cape
20238783 95.4% 81.5%
20248484 100.0% 85.1%
2025119116 97.5% 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 combined school
Phase (DBE)Combined School
SectorPublic
Quintile3 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 653
Educators (2025)37
Learners per educator44.7 (province average 30.2)
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number200100419
Exam centre number4351026

Address and location

Street address2839 Joe Slovo Street,nemato Location,port Alfred,6170
Postal addressP. O. Box 14, Port Alfred, 6170
TownPort Alfred
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtSarah Baartman
MunicipalityNdlambe Local Municipality
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

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.

Schools near Kuyasa Combined School

Nomzamo Secondary School

Nemato, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape 1.0 km

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 3No fees
91.5% matric 2025

1 068 learners046 624 3183

1 Step Ahead Academy

Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape 2.7 km

PrivatePrimary

137 learners082 458 8152

Port Alfred High School

Port Alfred, Eastern Cape 2.8 km

PublicCombinedQuintile 5
97.4% matric 2025

790 learners046 624 2440

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