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Azariel Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 200500006

Matatiele, ALFRED NZO WEST, Eastern Cape

613
Learners
41:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Azariel Senior Secondary School?

Azariel Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Matatiele, within the ALFRED NZO WEST education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 613 enrolled learners and 15 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 41:1. 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 Azariel 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 14%

(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 Azariel Senior Secondary School?

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

Naledi Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
1,484 learners 39 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 7%
Matatiele · 2.7km away
St Margaret Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
388 learners 13 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Matatiele · 3km away
Lepheana Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
331 learners 10 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Matatiele · 3.7km away
Makhaola Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
740 learners 20 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Matatiele · 4.8km away
Phamotse Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
545 learners 12 educators 45:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Matatiele · 5.1km away

Which schools are similar to Azariel Senior Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Matatiele with a similar quintile (Q1).

Ludidi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
384 learners 12 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 57%
Matatiele
Mariazel Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
275 learners 11 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 82%
Matatiele
Mnukwa Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
593 learners 21 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 73%
Matatiele
Moiketsi Graves Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
496 learners 16 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 64%
Matatiele
Mpharane Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
430 learners 11 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Matatiele

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Contact

AZARIEL LOCATION, P.O BOX 238, MATATIELE, 4730

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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.