Ngqoko Senior Secondary School

Lady Frere, Eastern Cape ยท Chris Hani West

Public Secondary School Q3

About Ngqoko Senior Secondary School

Serving the Lady Frere community in Eastern Cape, Ngqoko Senior Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school is administered under the Chris Hani West education district. In 2025, the school reported 187 learners and 6 educators, resulting in a ratio of 31:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Ngqoko Senior Secondary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.

Fee Status

Ngqoko Senior Secondary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Ngqoko Senior Secondary School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Ngqoko Senior Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 187 learners with a teaching staff of 6 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Ngqoko Senior Secondary School is situated in Lady Frere (Ngcoko A/A), within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Chris Hani West education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Chris Hani District Municipality, under the Emalahleni Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: Ngqoko Area, Ngqoko A\a, Lady Frere, 5410. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 28, Lady Frere, 5410.

Curriculum & Academics

Ngqoko Senior Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by state and the school buildings are owned by state.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Ngqoko Senior Secondary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Ngqoko Area, Ngqoko A\a, Lady Frere, 5410

Lady Frere, Eastern Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 28, Lady Frere, 5410

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 187
Educators 6

Learner:Educator Ratio

31:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ3
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictChris Hani West

EMIS Number

200601211

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.