Public primary school

Beleni Junior Secondary School

Butterworth, Ndabakazi, Eastern Cape

Beleni Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Butterworth, Ndabakazi, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 116 learners and 6 educators, about 19.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)116
Educators (2025)6
Learners per educator19.3 (province average 28)
Fewer learners per educator than 66% of 999 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200300018

Address and location

Street addressMthulu Admin Area,ndabakazi,butterworth,4960
Postal addressP.O. Box 5, Ndabakazi, Butterworth, 4962
Suburb / areaButterworth
TownNdabakazi
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtAmathole East
MunicipalityMnquma Local Municipality
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

Admissions

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Questions about Beleni Junior Secondary School

Is Beleni Junior Secondary School a public or private school?

Beleni Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.

Does Beleni Junior Secondary School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.

How many learners are at Beleni Junior Secondary School?

116 learners and 6 educators (about 19.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 66% of 999 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Beleni Junior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200300018.

Where is Beleni Junior Secondary School?

Mthulu Admin Area,ndabakazi,butterworth,4960. It is in Butterworth, Ndabakazi, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. Phone 072 676 1604.

Schools near Beleni Junior Secondary School

Tongwane Primary School

Butterworth, Eastern Cape 3.5 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 2No fees

115 learners078 846 3356

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