Public secondary school · Mt Fletcher, Matatiele, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Edward Zibi Senior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Edward Zibi Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Mt Fletcher, Matatiele. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.
Edward Zibi Senior Secondary School entered 277 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 83% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 246 | 205 | 83.3% |
| 2024 | 216 | 185 | 85.6% |
| 2025 | 277 | 230 | 83.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Edward Zibi Senior Secondary School reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 102 | 74 | 72.5% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 114 | 108 | 94.7% |
| Physical Sciences | 37 | 36 | 97.3% |
| Life Sciences | 188 | 147 | 78.2% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 58 | 53 | 91.4% |
| Geography | 216 | 185 | 85.6% |
| History | 28 | 27 | 96.4% |
| English First Additional Language | 216 | 216 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Edward Zibi Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
Edward Zibi Senior Secondary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.