Ugie High School
Ugie, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi
About Ugie High School
Ugie High School is a public combined school located in Ugie, Eastern Cape. The school recorded 640 learners and 36 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Ugie High School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Ugie High 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
Ugie High School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Ugie High School reported a total enrollment of 640 learners with a teaching staff of 36 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Ugie High School is situated in Ugie, within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Joe Gqabi education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Joe Gqabi, under the Elundini Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Church Street, Ugie, 5470. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 74, Ugie, 5470.
Curriculum & Academics
Ugie High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Ugie High School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Eastern Cape Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Ugie High 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
Address
Church Street, Ugie, 5470
Ugie, Eastern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 74, Ugie, 5470
Phone
+27 45 933 1021Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200401085
Department of Basic Education
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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.