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Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 200400005

Or Tambo Inland, OR TAMBO INLAND, Eastern Cape

2,116
Learners
38:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School?

Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school in Or Tambo Inland, within the OR TAMBO INLAND education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a very large school with 2,116 enrolled learners and 56 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. 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 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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 2,116 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sinolwazi 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 26%

(Q3 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 Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School?

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

Efata Special School
Special NeedsPublic
303 learners 55 educators 6:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Dicoliny Area · 0.9km away
Bambanani Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
814 learners 26 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Umtata · 1.3km away
Mandela Park Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,391 learners 34 educators 41:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Umtata · 1.8km away
New Covenant Christian Comprehensive School
PrimaryIndependent
138 learners 8 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 47%
Or Tambo Inland · 2.3km away
Holy Word Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
399 learners 17 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Mthatha · 2.6km away

Which schools are similar to Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Or Tambo Inland with a similar quintile (Q3).

Wilo Comprehensive Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
614 learners 18 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 51%
Or Tambo Inland
Gobizizwe Agricultural School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,244 learners 32 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 18%
Or Tambo Inland
Qumbu Technical Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
374 learners 12 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 67%
Or Tambo Inland
Manzolwandle Sandile Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
747 learners 18 educators 42:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Or Tambo Inland

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Decoligny Mission,Decoligny,Mthatha,5099

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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.