Lingani Senior Secondary School

Lingani Senior Secondary School is a public high school in Keiskammahoek, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 94 learners and 7 educators, about 13.4 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, 93.3% of its 15 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

93.3% of the school's 15 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Eastern Cape
2023	10	2	20.0%	81.5%
2024	14	8	57.1%	85.1%
2025	15	14	93.3%	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 type	Public high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	94
Educators (2025)	7
Learners per educator	13.4 (province average 32.2)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	200200360
Exam centre number	4311046

Address and location

Street address	Ngqumeya Location,kk Hoek,5600
Postal address	P.O. Box 93, Keiskammahoek, K.W.T., 5600
Suburb / area	Keiskammahoek
Town	King Williams Town
Province	Eastern Cape
Education district	Amathole West
Municipality	Amahlathi Local Municipality
Former department	Ciskei

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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.