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Bangweni Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200300010

Bolotwa A/a, Amathole East, Eastern Cape

46
Learners
15:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Bangweni Junior Secondary School?

Bangweni Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Bolotwa A/a, within the Amathole East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 46 enrolled learners and 3 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 46 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Bangweni Junior Secondary School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Bolotwa A/A, Idutywa, 5000
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha60.7 km
East London124.5 km
Queenstown134.2 km
King William's Town134.3 km
Makhanda224 km
Port Alfred225.6 km

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What other schools are near Bangweni Junior Secondary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Mazizini High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
564 learners 18 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Idutywa · 2.4km away
Mazizini Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
109 learners 4 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Idutywa · 2.6km away
Bolotwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
162 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Idutywa · 3km away
Pakamile Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
59 learners 2 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Idutywa · 3.1km away
Upper Nywara Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
81 learners 5 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Idutywa · 3.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 2.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Bangweni Junior Secondary School.

Bolotwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
162 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Idutywa
Mazizini Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
109 learners 4 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Idutywa
Ilithalethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
16 learners 3 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Idutywa

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.