Public high school

Ramafole Senior Secondary School

Ramafole, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape

Ramafole Senior Secondary School is a public high school in Ramafole, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 356 learners and 37 educators, about 36.6 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, 86.3% of its 175 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

86.3% of the school's 175 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateEastern Cape
2023131123 93.9% 81.5%
2024139129 92.8% 85.1%
2025175151 86.3% 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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 356
Educators (2025)37
Learners per educator36.6 (province average 32.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 26% of 189 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number200501058
Exam centre number4251057

Address and location

Street addressUmtumasi A/A,ramafole,mount Fletcher,4770
Postal addressP O Box 230, Mount Fletcher, 4770
Suburb / areaRamafole
TownMount Fletcher
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtAlfred Nzo West
MunicipalityElundini Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

Admissions

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Questions about Ramafole Senior Secondary School

Is Ramafole Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Ramafole Senior Secondary School is a public high school.

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

86.3% of its 175 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 84.2% for Eastern Cape. Earlier years: 2023 93.9%, 2024 92.8%.

How many learners are at Ramafole Senior Secondary School?

1 356 learners and 37 educators (about 36.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 26% of 189 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Ramafole Senior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200501058. Its exam centre number is 4251057.

Where is Ramafole Senior Secondary School?

Umtumasi A/A,ramafole,mount Fletcher,4770. It is in Ramafole, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. Phone 083 240 6200.

Schools near Ramafole Senior Secondary School

Naledi Junior Primary School

Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape 1.4 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 1No fees

54 learners039 257 0072

Sidinane Senior Secondary School

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PublicHigh schoolQuintile 2No fees
85.1% matric 2025

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