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Lindani Senior Secondary School

Public secondary school · Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)

Lindani Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Fort Beaufort. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 73.2%.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Lindani Senior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Fort Beaufort, Lindani Senior Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

446
Learners
13
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Lindani Senior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 56 matric candidates from Lindani Senior Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 73.2% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023483368.8%
2024332678.8%
2025564173.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Lindani Senior Secondary School offered results across 6 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics300.0%
Mathematical Literacy302480.0%
Life Sciences331751.5%
Agricultural Sciences221986.4%
Business Studies11981.8%
English First Additional Language3333100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Amathole West district

5 other schools in Amathole West district, for comparison against Lindani Senior Secondary School.

  • Kubusie Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,224 learners against Lindani Senior Secondary School's 446; is a public combined school, a different phase than Lindani Senior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.8% against Lindani Senior Secondary School's 73.2%.
  • Fundani High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,170 learners against Lindani Senior Secondary School's 446; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 87.8% against Lindani Senior Secondary School's 73.2%.
  • Nathaniel Pamla High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,020 learners against Lindani Senior Secondary School's 446; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 86.1% against Lindani Senior Secondary School's 73.2%.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,001 learners against Lindani Senior Secondary School's 446; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 67.6% against Lindani Senior Secondary School's 73.2%.
  • Sinethemba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Lindani Senior Secondary School, 933 compared with 446; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (74.4% against Lindani Senior Secondary School's 73.2%).

Fort Beaufort

And within Fort Beaufort itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Thubalethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lindani Senior Secondary School, 801 compared with 446; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 76.9% against Lindani Senior Secondary School's 73.2%.
  • Newton (Ucc) Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 768 learners against Lindani Senior Secondary School's 446; is a public combined school, a different phase than Lindani Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sakhululeka Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 767 learners against Lindani Senior Secondary School's 446; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 62.6% against Lindani Senior Secondary School's 73.2%.
  • Fort Beaufort Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lindani Senior Secondary School, 674 compared with 446; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lindani Senior Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Nqaba Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lindani Senior Secondary School, 654 compared with 446; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lindani Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Lindani Senior Secondary School for 2027

Because Lindani 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
Ntoleni Location, Fort Beaufort, 5720
Postal
P O Box 180, Fort Beautfort, 5720
Telephone
072 189 1061
EMIS number
200100455

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lindani 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 Lindani Senior Secondary School directly, on 072 189 1061, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lindani Senior Secondary 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 Lindani Senior Secondary School the best school in Fort Beaufort?
On the numbers that are published, Lindani Senior Secondary School's matric pass rate of 73.2% is lower than THUBALETHU SECONDARY SCHOOL's 76.9%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Fort Beaufort besides Lindani Senior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Fort Beaufort, including Thubalethu Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Lindani Senior Secondary School?
Lindani Senior Secondary School reported 446 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Lindani Senior Secondary School?
No. Lindani Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Lindani Senior Secondary School's matric results like?
Lindani Senior Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 73.2%, in 2025. That's up from 68.8% in 2023.
Is Lindani Senior Secondary School a public or private school?
Lindani Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lindani Senior Secondary School?
You can call 072 189 1061. It is located at Ntoleni Location, Fort Beaufort, 5720.
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