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Tsoelike Junior Secondary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 200501239

Matatiele, Alfred Nzo West, Eastern Cape

72
Learners
14:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Tsoelike Junior Secondary School?

Tsoelike Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Matatiele, within the Alfred Nzo West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 72 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 14:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 72 enrolled learners.

Combined school

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Tsoelike 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 98% 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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Contact

Makhoba A/A,Noqobo Farm,Matatiele,4730
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha154.8 km
Queenstown272.3 km
East London327.5 km
King William's Town331.8 km
Cradock384.4 km
Makhanda413.1 km

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What other schools are near Tsoelike Junior Secondary School?

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

Thokozani Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
103 learners 4 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Matatiele · 2km away
St Matthews Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
6 educators

Data not available

Matatiele · 2.6km away
Gugu Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
136 learners 6 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Matatiele · 3.8km away
Gudlintaba Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
112 learners 4 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Matatiele · 4.6km away
Siphola Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
61 learners 2 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Matatiele · 4.6km 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 Tsoelike Junior Secondary School.

Tembelitsha Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
198 learners 6 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Matatiele
Rochdale Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
447 learners 12 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Matatiele
Edward's Hope Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
126 learners 7 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Matatiele

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.