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Setaka Junior Secondary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 200501089

Matatiele, Joe Gqabi, Eastern Cape

205
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Setaka Junior Secondary School?

Setaka Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Matatiele, within the Joe Gqabi education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 205 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1.

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.

The school falls within the Elundini Local Municipality local municipality. Among 313 Q1 Combined schools in Eastern Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Mangoloaneng East, Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, 4770, and can be reached on 082 715 5650.

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 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.

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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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Setaka 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 55% of similar schools

(Q1 Combined schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Mangoloaneng East, Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, 4770
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Distance to Major Centres

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Mthatha188.7 km · 163 min

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Location

What other schools are near Setaka Junior Secondary School?

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

Polokoe Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
115 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher · 2.3km away
Phaphama Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
98 learners 4 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Mtfletcher · 2.8km away
Morulane Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
226 learners 8 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher · 3.4km away
Naledi Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
54 learners 3 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher · 3.5km away
Ramafole Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,356 learners 37 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Ramafole · 4.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public combined schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 1.

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

Ngoliloe Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
324 learners 9 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher
Fletcherville Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
295 learners 11 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher
Lower Nxotshana Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
76 learners 6 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher

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

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