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Mfamzi Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200300321

Willowvale, Amathole East, Eastern Cape

205
Learners
26:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mfamzi Junior Secondary School?

Mfamzi Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Willowvale, within the Amathole East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 205 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. 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. 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 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mfamzi 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 48% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Cafutweni A|A,Butterwoth,Willowvale,5040
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha87.2 km
East London91.6 km
King William's Town110.8 km
Queenstown142.9 km
Port Alfred199.1 km
Makhanda203.4 km

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What other schools are near Mfamzi Junior Secondary School?

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

Nondwe Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
566 learners 13 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Willowvale · 3.3km away
Cafutweni Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
391 learners 13 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Cafutweni A/a · 3.6km away
Lower Dadamba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
368 learners 10 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Willowvale · 3.8km away
Upper Dadamba Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
187 learners 6 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Willowvale · 3.8km away
Zwelandile Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
162 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Willowvale · 4.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 1.

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

Zwelandile Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
162 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Willowvale
Gwadana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
113 learners 4 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Idutywa
Maqele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
136 learners 4 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Kentani

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.