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Buntingville Junior Secondary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 200400058

Ngqeleni, OR Tambo Coastal, Eastern Cape

163
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Buntingville Junior Secondary School?

Buntingville Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Ngqeleni, within the OR Tambo Coastal education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 163 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1. 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 rural.

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 163 enrolled learners.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Buntingville 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 76% of similar schools

(Q2 Combined schools in Eastern Cape)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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Buntingville A/A, Ngqeleni, 5140
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha10.2 km
East London178.1 km
Queenstown191.4 km
King William's Town196.5 km
Port Alfred286.3 km
Makhanda287.6 km

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What other schools are near Buntingville Junior Secondary School?

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

Ndamase Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,657 learners 51 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Ngqeleni Ā· 1.1km away
Ndindimeni Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
234 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Ngqeleni Ā· 1.8km away
Vukani Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
591 learners 14 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Ngqeleni Ā· 2.9km away
Mhlabuzima Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
118 learners 9 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Ngqeleni Ā· 3.6km away
Poni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
166 learners 8 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Ngqeleni Ā· 3.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 2.

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

Ndindimeni Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
234 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Ngqeleni
Takata Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
133 learners 9 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Ngqeleni
Mdeni Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
561 learners 19 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Ngqeleni

Frequently Asked Questions

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.