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Noncedo Combined School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 200200619

East London, BUFFALO CITY, Eastern Cape

636
Learners
35:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Noncedo Combined School?

Noncedo Combined School is a public combined school in East London, within the BUFFALO CITY education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 636 enrolled learners and 18 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Noncedo Combined 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 34%

(Q3 Combined 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 Noncedo Combined School?

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

Thoboshana Farm School
PrimaryPublicQ2
384 learners 11 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 9%
Thorn Park · 2.4km away
Merrifield Preparatory School and College
CombinedIndependent
721 learners 67 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 67%
Beacon Bay · 6.1km away
Sakhikamva High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,040 learners 25 educators 42:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Beaconbay · 6.3km away
Bellafides Private School
CombinedIndependent
146 learners 15 educators 10:1
Lower L:E ratio than 77%
Beacon Bay · 6.6km away
East London Montessori School
PrimaryIndependent
218 learners 14 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
Buffalo City · 6.7km away

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Thornpark,Beacon Bay,East London,5200

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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.