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Phathilizwe Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200300538

Willowvale, Amathole East, Eastern Cape

136
Learners
34:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Phathilizwe Junior Secondary School?

Phathilizwe 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 school with 136 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. 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 136 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Phathilizwe 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 10% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Xonyeni A/A, Willowvale, 5040
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha73.5 km
East London110.2 km
King William's Town137.2 km
Queenstown170.9 km
Port Alfred222.4 km
Makhanda230.2 km

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What other schools are near Phathilizwe Junior Secondary School?

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

Badi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
572 learners 14 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Willowvale Ā· 1.9km away
Xonyeni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
56 learners 5 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Willowvale Ā· 2.2km away
Shixini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
146 learners 3 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Willowvale Ā· 2.6km away
Msengeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
129 learners 5 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Willowvale Ā· 2.8km away
Mevana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
125 learners 4 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Willowvale Ā· 3km 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 Phathilizwe Junior Secondary School.

Xonyeni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
56 learners 5 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Willowvale
Msengeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
129 learners 5 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Willowvale
Lower Gwadu Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
148 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Willowvale

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.