Public high school

Maluti Senior Secondary School

Maluti, Matatiele, Eastern Cape

Maluti Senior Secondary School is a public high school in Maluti, Matatiele, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 206 learners and 27 educators, about 44.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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, 83.0% of its 230 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

83.0% of the school's 230 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateEastern Cape
2023165141 85.5% 81.5%
2024135121 89.6% 85.1%
2025230191 83.0% 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)1 206
Educators (2025)27
Learners per educator44.7 (province average 32.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 3% of 379 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number200500551
Exam centre number4251027

Address and location

Street addressRamohlakoawa A/A, Maluti, 4740
Postal addressP O Box 222 4740
Suburb / areaMaluti
TownMatatiele
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtAlfred Nzo West
MunicipalityMatatiele 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 Maluti Senior Secondary School

Is Maluti Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Maluti Senior Secondary School is a public high school.

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

83.0% of its 230 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 84.2% for Eastern Cape. Earlier years: 2023 85.5%, 2024 89.6%.

How many learners are at Maluti Senior Secondary School?

1 206 learners and 27 educators (about 44.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 3% of 379 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Maluti Senior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200500551. Its exam centre number is 4251027.

Where is Maluti Senior Secondary School?

Ramohlakoawa A/A, Maluti, 4740. It is in Maluti, Matatiele, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. Phone 039 256 7244.

Schools near Maluti Senior Secondary School

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Matatiele, Eastern Cape 3.3 km

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