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Skisazana Junior Secondary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 200600765

Sterkspruit, Joe Gqabi, Eastern Cape

138
Learners
17:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Skisazana Junior Secondary School?

Skisazana Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Sterkspruit, within the Joe Gqabi education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 138 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1.

It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 Senqu Local Municipality local municipality. Among 104 Q3 Combined schools in Eastern Cape, it has fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Skisazana Village, Herschel, 9756, and can be reached on 072 921 4422.

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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 138 enrolled learners.

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 Skisazana 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 96% of similar schools

(Q3 Combined schools in Eastern Cape)

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Skisazana Village, Herschel, 9756
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Distance to Major Centres

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Queenstown235.7 km Ā· 175 min

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Location

What other schools are near Skisazana Junior Secondary School?

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

Magumbu Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
129 learners 8 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Herschel Ā· 2.3km away
Ebenezer Nyathi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
705 learners 18 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Sterkspruit Ā· 2.9km away
Lungisani Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
48 learners 4 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Sterkspruit Ā· 6.2km away
Bamboespruit Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
477 learners 13 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Wittenberg Ā· 6.9km away
Khiba Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
149 learners 8 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Herschel Ā· 7.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public combined schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

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

Bamboespruit Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
477 learners 13 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Wittenberg
Entsimekweni Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
158 learners 6 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Herschel
Esilindini Full Service School
CombinedPublicQ3
949 learners 28 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Sterkspruit

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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