Phumelele Comp Tech Senior Secondary School

Phumelele Comp Tech 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 with a technical specialisation. In 2025 it had 271 learners and 11 educators, about 24.6 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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, all 31 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 31 matric candidates passed in 2025.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Eastern Cape
2023	24	24	100.0%	81.5%
2024	20	20	100.0%	85.1%
2025	31	31	100.0%	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 type	Public high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Specialisation	Technical
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	271
Educators (2025)	11
Learners per educator	24.6 (province average 32.2)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	200501431
Exam centre number	4251055

Address and location

Street address	Embizeni,matatiele,matatiele,4730
Postal address	P O Box 668, Matatiele, 4730
Suburb / area	Maluti
Town	Matatiele
Province	Eastern Cape
Education district	Alfred Nzo West
Municipality	Elundini Local Municipality
Former department	New Education Department

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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.