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Lower Seplan Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 200601032

Cala, CHRIS HANI EAST, Eastern Cape

193
Learners
21:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Lower Seplan Senior Secondary School?

Lower Seplan Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Cala, within the CHRIS HANI EAST education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 193 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1. 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 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 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 193 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Lower Seplan 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 92%

(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 Lower Seplan Senior Secondary School?

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

Lower Seplan Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
94 learners 4 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 57%
Cofimvaba · 0.2km away
Luzuko Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
254 learners 8 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Cala · 3km away
Ndonga Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
169 learners 5 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Lady Frere · 3.2km away
Rwantsana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
73 learners 6 educators 12:1
Lower L:E ratio than 96%
Cofimvaba · 4.7km away
Valelo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
218 learners 7 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Lady Frere · 5.8km away

Which schools are similar to Lower Seplan Senior Secondary School?

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

Am Zantsi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
511 learners 20 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 81%
Cala
Mazibuko Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
444 learners 15 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 67%
Cala

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Contact

Lower Seplan Area,Lower Seplan ,Cala,5455

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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.