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Linkside High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 200100133

Linkside, NELSON MANDELA, Eastern Cape

721
Learners
21:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Linkside High School?

Linkside High School is a public secondary school in Linkside, within the NELSON MANDELA education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 721 enrolled learners and 35 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Linkside High 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 82%

(Q4 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 Linkside High School?

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

Linkside Pre-Primary School
PrimaryPublic
100 learners 4 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 33%
Linkside · 0.3km away
Newton Technical High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
591 learners 32 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 91%
Newton Park · 0.9km away
Blessings Christian Primary Learning Academy
PrimaryIndependent
48 learners 7 educators 7:1
Lower L:E ratio than 93%
North End · 1.1km away
Clarendon Park Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
986 learners 56 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 77%
Walmer · 1.4km away
Walmer Pre-Primary School
PrimaryPublic
164 learners 7 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 47%
Walmer · 1.4km away

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WYCHWOOD AVENUE,LINKSIDE,GQEBERHA,6001

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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.