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Sandile Junior Secondary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 200400978

Lower Mnyolo, Chris Hani East, Eastern Cape

276
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sandile Junior Secondary School?

Sandile Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Lower Mnyolo, within the Chris Hani East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 276 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. 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 Sandile 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 74% 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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Lower Mnyolo A/A,Ngcobo,5050
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha46.8 km
Queenstown138.1 km
East London162.4 km
King William's Town166.4 km
Makhanda252 km
Port Alfred258.3 km

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What other schools are near Sandile Junior Secondary School?

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

Waterfall Park Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
309 learners 10 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Umtata · 2.8km away
Lower Mnyolo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
246 learners 10 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Lower Mnyolo · 3.3km away
Njongozabantu Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
186 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Mnyolo · 3.4km away
Yawa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
127 learners 5 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Yawa · 4.8km away
Sixuzulu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
337 learners 11 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Umtata · 4.9km 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 Sandile Junior Secondary School.

Njongozabantu Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
186 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Mnyolo
Mboleni Technical School
CombinedPublicQ1
405 learners 18 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Engcobo
Ndlunkulu Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
239 learners 9 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Engcobo

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.