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Tsekong Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200501226

Mtfletcher, Joe Gqabi, Eastern Cape

229
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Tsekong Junior Secondary School?

Tsekong Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Mtfletcher, within the Joe Gqabi education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 229 enrolled learners and 9 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.

The school falls within the Elundini Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1266 Q1 Primary 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 Castlerocks A/A Tsekong P O Box 40, Mount Fletcher, 4770, and can be reached on 082 955 7401.

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Tsekong 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 48% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Castlerocks A/A Tsekong P O Box 40, Mount Fletcher, 4770
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Mthatha165 km · 143 min

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Location

What other schools are near Tsekong Junior Secondary School?

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

Lehana Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,476 learners 44 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher · 0.3km away
Ilingelethu Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,330 learners 35 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher · 1.6km away
Mt Fletcher Village Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,307 learners 39 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Mtfletcher · 2.2km away
Mount Fletcher Special School
Special NeedsPublic
115 learners 7 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Mtfletcher · 2.3km away
Tswelopele Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
43 learners 3 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher · 2.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 1.

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

Mt Fletcher Village Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,307 learners 39 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Mtfletcher
Tswelopele Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
43 learners 3 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher
Makhuleng Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
47 learners 3 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Mtfletcher

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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