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Hotolo Junior Secondary School

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PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500312

Maluti, Alfred Nzo West, Eastern Cape

115 learners 29:1 ratio Q1

At a glance

Type
Public primary
Fees
No-fee school

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Hotolo Junior Secondary School?

Hotolo Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Maluti, within the Alfred Nzo West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 115 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1.

It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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.

The school falls within the Elundini Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1266 Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Epiphany Location Ludidi A/A, Matatiele, 4730, and can be reached on 079 441 1576.

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

What we don't have yet

  • Exact fee amount
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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Hotolo 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 33% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 115 enrolled learners.

Contact

Epiphany Location Ludidi A/A, Matatiele, 4730EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Mthatha146.5 km · 137 min

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What other schools are near Hotolo Junior Secondary School?

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

Luhlekweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
151 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Matatiele · 4.6km away
Tsewu Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
28 learners 2 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Mount Frere · 5.7km away
Elukholweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
162 learners 6 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Matatiele · 5.8km away
Ludidi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
384 learners 12 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Matatiele · 6.1km away
Mhluta Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
104 learners 4 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Mtfrere · 6.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 1.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Hotolo Junior Secondary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Luhlekweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
151 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Matatiele
Nkungwini Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
98 learners 4 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Mount Frere
Upper Mkemane Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
195 learners 7 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Maluti

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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.

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