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Qota Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200400952

Qota, Chris Hani East, Eastern Cape

449
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Qota Junior Secondary School?

Qota Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Qota, within the Chris Hani East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 449 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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 Qota 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 20% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Qota A/A,Ngcobo,5050
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha58.3 km
Queenstown125.8 km
East London144.8 km
King William's Town148 km
Makhanda233.8 km
Port Alfred239.9 km

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What other schools are near Qota Junior Secondary School?

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

Maqanda Primary Junior School
SecondaryPublicQ1
842 learners 24 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Maqanda · 2.6km away
Msingati Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
111 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Nkwenkwana · 3.8km away
Mhlophekazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
318 learners 8 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Mhlopekazi · 4.7km away
Mtawelanga Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
235 learners 7 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Kwa-vetyu · 4.7km away
Mbilini Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ1
150 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Engcobo · 5.3km 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 Qota Junior Secondary School.

Msingati Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
111 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Nkwenkwana
Mbilini Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ1
150 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Engcobo
Mhlophekazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
318 learners 8 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Mhlopekazi

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.