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Thaba Lesoba Junior Secondary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 200600828

Sterkspruit, JOE GQABI, Eastern Cape

1 217
Learners
38:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Thaba Lesoba Junior Secondary School is a public rural combined school in Sterkspruit, within the JOE GQABI education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a large school with 1 217 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1 217 enrolled learners.

Combined school

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

Learner-Educator Ratio Context

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 8%

(Q2 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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Nearby Schools

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

Ekuzoleni Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
679 learners 21 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 35%
Sterkspruit · 4.2km away
St Michael's Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
214 learners 9 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 44%
Sterkspruit · 4.3km away
Makhetha Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
234 learners 9 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 60%
Sterkspruit · 4.4km away
Mokhesi Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
829 learners 19 educators 44:1
Lower L:E ratio than 8%
Sterkspruit · 4.5km away
Mbihli Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
259 learners 9 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Sterkspruit · 4.9km away

Schools Like This

Combined schools in Sterkspruit with similar characteristics.

Bikizana Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
180 learners 10 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 84%
Sterkspruit
Governor's Drift Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
327 learners 13 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 63%
Sterkspruit
Jozana's Hoek Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
110 learners 7 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 89%
Sterkspruit
Jozana's Nek Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
92 learners 5 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 82%
Sterkspruit
Magwiji Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
116 learners 6 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Sterkspruit

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Contact

Thaba Lesoba Village,Sterkspruit,9762

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Queenstown165.1 km
Mthatha180.5 km
Cradock252.9 km
King William's Town266.7 km
East London285.8 km
Makhanda324.3 km

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Class size comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. 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.