What type of school is Ngwathe S/S?

Ngwathe S/S is classified as a secondary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

Does this school charge fees?

No. Ngwathe S/S is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Ngwathe S/S has 843 enrolled learners and 26 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 32:1.

What does Quintile 2 mean?

Quintile 2 schools serve communities with significant financial need and receive high per-learner funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Ngwathe S/S located?

Ngwathe S/S is in Ngwathe Township, FEZILE DABI district, Free State. Address: 208 MOKONE STR, NGWATHE TOWNSHIP, NGWATHE TOWNSHIP, EDENVILLE, 9535.

Ngwathe S/S

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 442506241

Ngwathe Township, FEZILE DABI, Free State

843

Learners

32:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ngwathe S/S?

Ngwathe S/S is a public secondary school in Ngwathe Township, within the FEZILE DABI education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 843 enrolled learners and 26 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ngwathe S/S?

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 38%

(Q2 Secondary schools in Free State)

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 Ngwathe S/S?

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

Shs Mofube P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

1,130 learners 33 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 27%

Edenville · 0.5km away

Edenville I/S

IntermediatePublicQ2

157 learners 8 educators 20:1

Lower L:E ratio than 100%

Edenville · 1.9km away

Sarel Cilliers C/S

CombinedPublicQ3

696 learners 24 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 12%

Koppies · 35.2km away

Kwakwatsi S/S

SecondaryPublicQ2

474 learners 16 educators 30:1

Lower L:E ratio than 56%

Kwakwatsi · 36km away

Dibaseholo P/S

PrimaryPublicQ2

953 learners 29 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 46%

Kwakwatsi · 36km away

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208 MOKONE STR, NGWATHE TOWNSHIP, NGWATHE TOWNSHIP, EDENVILLE, 9535

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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.