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Public combined school
Buzongoma Junior Secondary School
Port St Johns, Eastern Cape
Buzongoma Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Port St Johns, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 124 learners and 5 educators, about 24.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in Eastern Cape (436 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 type | Public combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 124 |
| Educators (2025) | 5 |
| Learners per educator | 24.8 (province average 30.2) Fewer learners per educator than 64% of 136 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200400062 |
Address and location
| Street address | Ntsimbini A/A,ntsila Location,port St Johns,5120 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 183193, Tombo, Port St Johns, 5121 |
| Town | Port St Johns |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Or Tambo Coastal |
| Municipality | Port St Johns Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Buzongoma Junior Secondary School
Is Buzongoma Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Buzongoma Junior Secondary School is a public combined school.
Does Buzongoma 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 Buzongoma Junior Secondary School?
124 learners and 5 educators (about 24.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 64% of 136 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Buzongoma Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200400062.
Where is Buzongoma Junior Secondary School?
Ntsimbini A/A,ntsila Location,port St Johns,5120. It is in Port St Johns, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. Phone 079 942 2121.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.