Public high school

Lavelilanga Senior Secondary School

Zingqutu A/A, Queenstown, Eastern Cape

Lavelilanga Senior Secondary School is a public high school in Zingqutu A/A, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, in the Chris Hani West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 182 learners and 8 educators, about 22.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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, 83.3% of its 24 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

83.3% of the school's 24 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateEastern Cape
20232217 77.3% 81.5%
20243227 84.4% 85.1%
20252420 83.3% 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
Quintile3 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)182
Educators (2025)8
Learners per educator22.8 (province average 32.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 91% of 379 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200600886
Exam centre number4331031

Address and location

Street addressZingquthu Admin/ Area,kelepu Street,queenstown,5320
Postal addressP.O Box 2674, Komani, 5322
Suburb / areaZingqutu A/A
TownQueenstown
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtChris Hani West
MunicipalityEmalahleni Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

Admissions

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Questions about Lavelilanga Senior Secondary School

Is Lavelilanga Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Lavelilanga Senior Secondary School is a public high school.

Does Lavelilanga 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 Lavelilanga Senior Secondary School's matric pass rate?

83.3% of its 24 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 84.2% for Eastern Cape. Earlier years: 2023 77.3%, 2024 84.4%.

How many learners are at Lavelilanga Senior Secondary School?

182 learners and 8 educators (about 22.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 91% of 379 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Lavelilanga Senior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200600886. Its exam centre number is 4331031.

Where is Lavelilanga Senior Secondary School?

Zingquthu Admin/ Area,kelepu Street,queenstown,5320. It is in Zingqutu A/A, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, in the Chris Hani West education district. Phone 073 334 9395.

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