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Mbotyi Junior Secondary School

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CombinedPublic EMIS: 200500628

Lusikisiki, OR Tambo Coastal, Eastern Cape

282 learners 28:1 ratio Q2

At a glance

Type
Public combined
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 Mbotyi Junior Secondary School?

Mbotyi Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Lusikisiki, within the OR Tambo Coastal education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 282 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1.

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.

The school falls within the Ngquza Hill Local Municipality local municipality. Among 136 Q2 Combined schools in Eastern Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Mbotyi Aa, Lusikisiki, 4820, and can be reached on 063 351 3601.

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

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Matric Results

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mbotyi 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 41% of similar schools

(Q2 Combined schools in Eastern Cape)

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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.

Combined school

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

Contact

Mbotyi Aa, Lusikisiki, 4820EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Mthatha147.9 km · 174 min

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What other schools are near Mbotyi Junior Secondary School?

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

Maqulu Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
194 learners 10 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Lusikisiki · 5.9km away
Magwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
92 learners 4 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Lusikisiki · 7.4km away
Nonjonjo Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
231 learners 7 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Lusikisiki · 8.4km away
Gwexintaba Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
133 learners 5 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Lusikisiki · 9.1km away
Mzizangwa Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
506 learners 15 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Lusikisiki · 10.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public combined schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 2.

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

Mzizangwa Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
506 learners 15 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Lusikisiki
Goso Forest Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
622 learners 23 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Lusikisiki
Vellem Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
351 learners 15 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Lusikisiki

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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