Public high school

Luzie Drift Senior Secondary School

Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape

Luzie Drift 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 831 learners and 21 educators, about 39.6 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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, 94.7% of its 133 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

94.7% of the school's 133 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Eastern Cape
2023	88	84	95.5%	81.5%
2024	128	121	94.5%	85.1%
2025	133	126	94.7%	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	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	831
Educators (2025)	21
Learners per educator	39.6 (province average 32.2)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	`200500487`
Exam centre number	`4271022`

Address and location

Street address	Luzie Drift,mt Fletcher,4770
Postal address	P.O. Box 137, Mt Fletcher, Mt Fletcher, 4770
Suburb / area	Mt Fletcher
Town	Mount Fletcher
Province	Eastern Cape
Education district	Joe Gqabi
Municipality	Elundini Local Municipality
Former department	Transkei

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Admissions

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