Siphumile Senior Primary School
Alice, Eastern Cape 1.7 km
Public high school
Siphumezulwazi Secondary School
Alice, Eastern Cape
Siphumezulwazi Secondary School is a public high school in Alice, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 55 learners and 3 educators, about 18.3 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.
School facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 55 |
| Educators (2025) | 3 |
| Learners per educator | 18.3 (province average 32.2) Fewer learners per educator than 90% of 189 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200200780 |
Address and location
| Street address | Phumlani Location,alice,alice,5700 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 5, Alice, 5700 |
| Town | Alice |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Amathole West |
| Municipality | Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality |
| Former department | New Education Department |
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 Siphumezulwazi Secondary School
Is Siphumezulwazi Secondary School a public or private school?
Siphumezulwazi Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Siphumezulwazi Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Siphumezulwazi Secondary School?
55 learners and 3 educators (about 18.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 90% of 189 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Siphumezulwazi Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200200780.
Where is Siphumezulwazi Secondary School?
Phumlani Location,alice,alice,5700. It is in Alice, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole West education district.
Schools near Siphumezulwazi Secondary School
Sivuyisiwe Primary School
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Emmanuel Junior Primary School
Alice, Eastern Cape 3.3 km
Memela Junior Primary School
Alice, Eastern Cape 3.6 km
Masivuyiswe Secondary School
Alice, Eastern Cape 4.1 km
Sisonke Primary School
Alice, Eastern Cape 4.1 km
Roxeni Primary School
Alice, Eastern Cape 4.3 km
Dikeni Junior Primary School
Alice, Eastern Cape 4.5 km
Gobizembe High School
Alice, Eastern Cape 5.0 km
78.4% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.