Public secondary school · Butterworth, Eastern Cape · Amathole East district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Ezingqayi Senior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Ezingqayi Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Butterworth. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.
Ezingqayi Senior Secondary School entered 80 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 88.8% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 102 | 81 | 79.4% |
| 2024 | 114 | 97 | 85.1% |
| 2025 | 80 | 71 | 88.8% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Ezingqayi Senior Secondary School reported results in 7 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 39 | 23 | 59.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 75 | 68 | 90.7% |
| Physical Sciences | 33 | 23 | 69.7% |
| Life Sciences | 54 | 46 | 85.2% |
| Economics | 33 | 28 | 84.8% |
| History | 81 | 63 | 77.8% |
| English First Additional Language | 114 | 114 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Ezingqayi Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
As a public school, Ezingqayi Senior Secondary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.