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Malongweni Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200300275

Nqamakwe, Amathole East, Eastern Cape

132
Learners
26:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Malongweni Junior Secondary School?

Malongweni Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Nqamakwe, within the Amathole East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 132 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. 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 132 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Malongweni 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 32% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha87.3 km
East London95.2 km
King William's Town107.1 km
Queenstown128.5 km
Port Alfred197.6 km
Makhanda198.5 km

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What other schools are near Malongweni Junior Secondary School?

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

Mgcwe Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
71 learners 5 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Nqamakwe Ā· 2.1km away
Ezingqayi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
304 learners 13 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Butterworth Ā· 2.4km away
Kuyasa Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
47 learners 2 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Butterworth Ā· 3km away
Lingelethu Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
65 learners 2 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Butterworth Ā· 3km away
Jan Nomjana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
107 learners 5 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Nqamakwe Ā· 3.7km 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 Malongweni Junior Secondary School.

Mgcwe Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
71 learners 5 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Nqamakwe
Kuyasa Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
47 learners 2 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Butterworth
Lingelethu Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
65 learners 2 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Butterworth

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.