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Amabheleni Junior Secondary School

Idutywa, Eastern Cape

083 535 2635 Directions

Amabheleni Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Idutywa, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 114 learners and 5 educators, about 22.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.

School facts

School typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SectorPublic
Quintile1 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)114
Educators (2025)5
Learners per educator22.8 (province average 28)
Fewer learners per educator than 61% of 1266 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number200300005

Address and location

Street addressCandu Aa,dutywa,5000
Postal addressP.O. Box 219, Dutywa, 5000
TownIdutywa
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtAmathole East
MunicipalityMbhashe Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei
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Admissions

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Questions about Amabheleni Junior Secondary School

Is Amabheleni Junior Secondary School a public or private school?

Amabheleni Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.

Does Amabheleni Junior Secondary School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.

How many learners are at Amabheleni Junior Secondary School?

114 learners and 5 educators (about 22.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 61% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Amabheleni Junior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200300005.

Where is Amabheleni Junior Secondary School?

Candu Aa,dutywa,5000. It is in Idutywa, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. Phone 083 535 2635.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.