Xesibe Senior Secondary School

Mt Ayliff, Eastern Cape ยท Alfred Nzo West

Public Secondary School Q3 No Fee

About Xesibe Senior Secondary School

Xesibe Senior Secondary School (EMIS 200404039) serves the Mt Ayliff community as a public secondary school in Eastern Cape. The school falls under the Alfred Nzo West education district. The 2025 school year recorded 519 learners taught by 13 educators, achieving a ratio of 40:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation. It is classified as a no-fee school with no compulsory charges for learners.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Xesibe 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

As a Q3 institution, Xesibe Senior Secondary School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.

Section 21 Status

Xesibe 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, Xesibe Senior Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 519 learners with a teaching staff of 13 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.

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

Location

Xesibe Senior Secondary School is situated in Mt Ayliff, within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Alfred Nzo West education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the relevant district municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Mt Ayliff. For postal correspondence, use: Not available.

Curriculum & Academics

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

History & Background

Xesibe Senior Secondary School was historically administered under the Ecdoe 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 Xesibe 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
  • No-fee enrollment requirements
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Mt Ayliff

Mt Ayliff, Eastern Cape

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 519
Educators 13

Learner:Educator Ratio

40:1 learners per educator

Above average โ€” large class sizes

Location Map

Coordinates not available

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ3
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictAlfred Nzo West

EMIS Number

200404039

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.