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Westering High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 200100846

Westering, NELSON MANDELA, Eastern Cape

1,161
Learners
19:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Westering High School?

Westering High School is a public secondary school in Westering, within the NELSON MANDELA education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,161 enrolled learners and 61 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — 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 5 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 Westering 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 38%

(Q5 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 Westering High School?

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

Westering Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
961 learners 43 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 35%
Westering · 0.6km away
Woolhope Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,111 learners 36 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Malabar · 1.5km away
Verkenner Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
458 learners 23 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Linton Grange · 1.6km away
St Marks Community School
CombinedIndependent
237 learners 25 educators 10:1
Lower L:E ratio than 80%
Framesby North · 1.6km away
Al-Azhar Primary School
CombinedIndependent
432 learners 41 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 69%
Malabar · 1.7km away

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PAPENKUILS STREET,WESTERING,GQEBERHA,6015

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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.