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Nkqwiliso Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200601055

Cofimvaba, Chris Hani East, Eastern Cape

120
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Nkqwiliso Junior Secondary School?

Nkqwiliso Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Cofimvaba, within the Chris Hani East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 120 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1.

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 Intsika Yethu Local Municipality local municipality. Among 999 Q2 Primary 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 Nkwiliso J.S.S, P.O. Box 297, Qamata Basin, 5380, and can be reached on 076 764 2766.

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

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 120 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nkqwiliso 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 62% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Nkwiliso J.S.S, P.O. Box 297, Qamata Basin, 5380
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Queenstown69 km Ā· 64 min

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Location

What other schools are near Nkqwiliso Junior Secondary School?

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

Nyongwane Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
186 learners 5 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Qamata Ā· 2.1km away
Jongulwandle Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
124 learners 4 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Cofimvaba Ā· 4km away
Dalubuhle Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
158 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Ncuncuzo Aa Ā· 4.5km away
Mhlobo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
125 learners 4 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Cofimvaba Ā· 4.6km away
Mvuzo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
121 learners 9 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Qamata Ā· 5.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 2.

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

Nyongwane Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
186 learners 5 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Qamata
Mhlobo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
125 learners 4 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Cofimvaba
Dalubuhle Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
158 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Ncuncuzo Aa

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). 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.

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