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Qokama Junior Secondary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 200400950

Ngqeleni, OR Tambo Coastal, Eastern Cape

634
Learners
33:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Qokama Junior Secondary School?

Qokama Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Ngqeleni, within the OR Tambo Coastal education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 634 enrolled learners and 19 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. 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.

Combined school

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Qokama 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 34% of similar schools

(Q1 Combined schools in Eastern Cape)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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Contact

Qokama Location,Ngqeleni,5140
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha34.1 km
East London178.4 km
King William's Town202.5 km
Queenstown209.6 km
Port Alfred290 km
Makhanda295 km

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What other schools are near Qokama Junior Secondary School?

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

Mbambeni Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
72 learners 5 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Ngqeleni · 2.4km away
Dikiso Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
102 learners 7 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Ngqeleni · 2.5km away
Pangalele Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
369 learners 25 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Ngqeleni · 3.7km away
Mfundweni Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
181 learners 6 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Ngqeleni · 3.8km away
Lower Godini Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
190 learners 9 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Ngqeleni · 4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 1.

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

Lower Godini Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
190 learners 9 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Ngqeleni
Mabetshe Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
377 learners 11 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Ngqeleni
Gavin Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
269 learners 13 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Ngqeleni

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.