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Ncise Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200401345

Umtata, OR Tambo Inland, Eastern Cape

297
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ncise Junior Secondary School?

Ncise Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Umtata, within the OR Tambo Inland education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 297 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 urban.

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 3 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 Ncise 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 57% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Sheshegu Location, Ncise Admin Area,Mthatha,Mthatha,5099
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha10.8 km
Queenstown176.1 km
East London179.9 km
King William's Town192.9 km
Makhanda282.1 km
Port Alfred284 km

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What other schools are near Ncise Junior Secondary School?

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

Gobizizwe Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
150 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Umtata · 1.7km away
Gobizizwe Agricultural School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,244 learners 32 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Or Tambo Inland · 2.1km away
Ntshabeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
248 learners 8 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Umtata · 2.1km away
Ngwayibanjwa Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
780 learners 34 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Fairfield Location · 2.6km away
Fairfield Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
948 learners 33 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Umtata · 2.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

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

Gobizizwe Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
150 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Umtata
Ntshabeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
248 learners 8 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Umtata
Fairfield Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
948 learners 33 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Umtata

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.