Public high school

Lehana Senior Secondary School

Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape

Lehana Senior Secondary School is a public high school in Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape, in the Joe Gqabi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 476 learners and 44 educators, about 33.5 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, 75.2% of its 266 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

75.2% of the school's 266 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateEastern Cape
2023267205 76.8% 81.5%
2024255184 72.2% 85.1%
2025266200 75.2% 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)1 476
Educators (2025)44
Learners per educator33.5 (province average 32.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 47% of 234 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number200501358
Exam centre number4271020

Address and location

Street addressCastle Rock,tsekong,mount Fletcher,4770
Postal addressP O Box 45 4770
Suburb / areaMt Fletcher
TownMount Fletcher
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtJoe Gqabi
MunicipalityElundini 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 Lehana Senior Secondary School

Is Lehana Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Lehana Senior Secondary School is a public high school.

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

75.2% of its 266 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 84.2% for Eastern Cape. Earlier years: 2023 76.8%, 2024 72.2%.

How many learners are at Lehana Senior Secondary School?

1 476 learners and 44 educators (about 33.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 47% of 234 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Lehana Senior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200501358. Its exam centre number is 4271020.

Where is Lehana Senior Secondary School?

Castle Rock,tsekong,mount Fletcher,4770. It is in Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape, in the Joe Gqabi education district. Phone 072 119 6510.

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