Public high school

Nonkqubela Secondary School

Bizana, Eastern Cape

Nonkqubela Secondary School is a public high school in Bizana, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 952 learners and 28 educators, about 34 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Eastern Cape (703 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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, 67.4% of its 224 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

67.4% of the school's 224 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateEastern Cape
2023152123 80.9% 81.5%
2024178151 84.8% 85.1%
2025224151 67.4% 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
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)952
Educators (2025)28
Learners per educator34 (province average 32.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 35% of 189 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number200500939
Exam centre number105160

Address and location

Street addressMonti A/A,matwebu Location,bizana,4800
Postal addressP.O. Box 210464, Monti A/A, Bizana, 4800
TownBizana
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtAlfred Nzo East
MunicipalityMbizana Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

Admissions

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Questions about Nonkqubela Secondary School

Is Nonkqubela Secondary School a public or private school?

Nonkqubela Secondary School is a public high school.

Does Nonkqubela Secondary School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.

What is Nonkqubela Secondary School's matric pass rate?

67.4% of its 224 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 84.2% for Eastern Cape. Earlier years: 2023 80.9%, 2024 84.8%.

How many learners are at Nonkqubela Secondary School?

952 learners and 28 educators (about 34 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 35% of 189 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Nonkqubela Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200500939. Its exam centre number is 105160.

Where is Nonkqubela Secondary School?

Monti A/A,matwebu Location,bizana,4800. It is in Bizana, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo East education district. Phone 083 940 8042.

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