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Amabele Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 200300003

Butterworth, AMATHOLE EAST, Eastern Cape

252
Learners
28:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Amabele Senior Secondary School?

Amabele Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Butterworth, within the AMATHOLE EAST education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 252 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Amabele Senior Secondary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 75%

(Q1 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Amabele Senior Secondary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Maclay Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
43 learners 3 educators 14:1
Lower L:E ratio than 86%
Butterworth · 1.4km away
Kobodi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
69 learners 2 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Butterworth · 1.5km away
Mrwaqa Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
56 learners 2 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Butterworth · 2.8km away
Tongwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
115 learners 6 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
Butterworth · 2.9km away
Fundisa Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
36 learners 2 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Ndabakazi · 3.6km away

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Dyosini A/A,Ndabakazi,Ndabakazi,4962

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.