Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find the key facts about Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Queenstown, Komani. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

201

Learners

Educators

QQ1 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ikhwezi Lokusa 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 32 matric candidates from Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 78.1% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	21	12	57.1%
2024	18	11	61.1%
2025	32	25	78.1%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 94.7% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	4	2	50.0%
Mathematical Literacy	16	11	68.8%
Physical Sciences	4	2	50.0%
Life Sciences	10	7	70.0%
Agricultural Sciences	10	6	60.0%
Accounting	8	4	50.0%
Business Studies	10	5	50.0%
Economics	15	14	93.3%
English First Additional Language	19	18	94.7%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Chris Hani West district

Luvuyo Lerumo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,607 learners against Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's 201; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 74.5% against Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's 78.1%.
Nkwanca Public High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,410 learners against Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's 201; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 68.1% against Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's 78.1%.
Louis Rex Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,349 learners against Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's 201; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Edlelweni Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's 201; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Inyathi High School teaches considerably more learners than Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School, 1,267 compared with 201; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 90.9% against Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's 78.1%.

Komani

Mtirara Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 459 learners against Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's 201; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's 78.1%.
Vuselela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 387 learners against Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's 201; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Thozamisa Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School, 300 compared with 201; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (76.6% against Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's 78.1%).
Manzezulu Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School, with 281 learners against 201; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's 78.1%.
Mzamo Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School, at 276 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.2% against Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's 78.1%.

Admissions

How to apply

Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School for 2027

Because Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Gxojeni Admin Area, Tsembeyi, Lady Frere,
Postal: P O Box 2281, Komani, 5320
Telephone: 066 586 7509
EMIS number: 200600286

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary 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 Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School directly, on 066 586 7509, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School?

Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Is Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School the best school in Komani?

On the numbers that are published, Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's matric pass rate of 78.1% is lower than MTIRARA SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Komani besides Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Komani, including Mtirara Senior Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School?

Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School reported 201 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School?

No. Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's matric results like?

Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 78.1%, in 2025. That's up from 57.1% in 2023.

Is Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Ikhwezi Lokusa Senior Secondary School?

You can call 066 586 7509. It is located at Gxojeni Admin Area, Tsembeyi, Lady Frere,.