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Frank Zibi Agricultural School

Public secondary school, agricultural specialisation · Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi district (Unknown circuit)

Frank Zibi Agricultural School is a public secondary school in Mount Fletcher. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 66.9%.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Frank Zibi Agricultural School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Mount Fletcher, Frank Zibi Agricultural School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q1.

567
Learners
16
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Agricultural
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Frank Zibi Agricultural School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q1. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Frank Zibi Agricultural School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 121 learners from Frank Zibi Agricultural School who wrote matric in 2025, 66.9% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023635485.7%
2024927379.3%
20251218166.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Frank Zibi Agricultural School offered results across 6 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 97.8% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics473472.3%
Mathematical Literacy453884.4%
Physical Sciences281346.4%
Life Sciences926975.0%
Agricultural Sciences927682.6%
English First Additional Language929097.8%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Joe Gqabi district

5 other schools in Joe Gqabi district, for comparison against Frank Zibi Agricultural School.

  • Sizamulwazi Public School teaches considerably more learners than Frank Zibi Agricultural School, 1,708 compared with 567; is a public primary school, a different phase than Frank Zibi Agricultural School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Et Thabane Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Frank Zibi Agricultural School, 1,707 compared with 567; is a public primary school, a different phase than Frank Zibi Agricultural School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,666 learners against Frank Zibi Agricultural School's 567; is a public combined school, a different phase than Frank Zibi Agricultural School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Community School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,497 learners against Frank Zibi Agricultural School's 567; is a public combined school, a different phase than Frank Zibi Agricultural School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tlokweng Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,490 learners against Frank Zibi Agricultural School's 567, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Mount Fletcher

And within Mount Fletcher itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Lehana Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,476 learners against Frank Zibi Agricultural School's 567; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 75.2% against Frank Zibi Agricultural School's 66.9%.
  • Ramafole Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Frank Zibi Agricultural School, 1,356 compared with 567; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 86.3% against Frank Zibi Agricultural School's 66.9%.
  • Ilingelethu Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Frank Zibi Agricultural School, 1,330 compared with 567; is a public combined school, a different phase than Frank Zibi Agricultural School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mt Fletcher Village Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,307 learners against Frank Zibi Agricultural School's 567; is a public primary school, a different phase than Frank Zibi Agricultural School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Luzie Drift Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 831 learners against Frank Zibi Agricultural School's 567; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.7% against Frank Zibi Agricultural School's 66.9%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Frank Zibi Agricultural School for 2027

As a public school, Frank Zibi Agricultural 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Skote Location , Mount Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, 4770
Postal
P/Bag X1133, Mount Fletcher, 4770
Telephone
078 856 4041
EMIS number
200400502

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Frank Zibi Agricultural School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Frank Zibi Agricultural School directly, on 078 856 4041, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Frank Zibi Agricultural School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Frank Zibi Agricultural School the best school in Mount Fletcher?
On the numbers that are published, Frank Zibi Agricultural School's matric pass rate of 66.9% is lower than LUZIE DRIFT SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL's 94.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Mount Fletcher besides Frank Zibi Agricultural School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mount Fletcher, including Lehana Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Frank Zibi Agricultural School?
Frank Zibi Agricultural School reported 567 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Frank Zibi Agricultural School?
Yes, Frank Zibi Agricultural School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Frank Zibi Agricultural School's matric results like?
Frank Zibi Agricultural School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 66.9%, in 2025. That's down from 85.7% in 2023.
Is Frank Zibi Agricultural School a public or private school?
Frank Zibi Agricultural School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Frank Zibi Agricultural School?
You can call 078 856 4041. It is located at Skote Location , Mount Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, 4770.
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