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Lingelethu Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 200200361

King William's Town, AMATHOLE WEST, Eastern Cape

139
Learners
17:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Lingelethu Senior Secondary School?

Lingelethu Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in King William's Town, within the AMATHOLE WEST education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 139 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 urban.

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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 139 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Lingelethu 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 93%

(Q2 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 Lingelethu Senior Secondary School?

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

Mdolomba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
73 learners 3 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
King William's Town · 0.7km away
Mtyolo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
43 learners 3 educators 14:1
Lower L:E ratio than 86%
King William's Town · 2.3km away
Zondeka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
78 learners 4 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 64%
Zondeka Location · 4.4km away
Madliki Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
89 learners 4 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 53%
King William's Town · 4.7km away
Kolele Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
135 learners 4 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Zwelitsha · 5km away

Which schools are similar to Lingelethu Senior Secondary School?

Secondary schools in King William's Town with a similar quintile (Q2).

A M S Sityana Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
234 learners 8 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 63%
King William's Town
Gushiphela Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
72 learners 6 educators 12:1
Lower L:E ratio than 99%
King William's Town
Jali High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
157 learners 8 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 89%
King William's Town
Masibonisane Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
274 learners 10 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 69%
King William's Town
Sakuphumelela Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
199 learners 9 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 84%
King William's Town

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Mdolomba Location,King Williams Town,King Willams Town,5600

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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.