Public combined school

Dikela Springs Junior Secondary School

Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape

Dikela Springs Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 313 learners and 10 educators, about 31.3 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 typePublic combined school
Phase (DBE)Combined School
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)313
Educators (2025)10
Learners per educator31.3 (province average 30.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 28% of 136 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number200400122

Address and location

Street addressNo 1 Mngamnye Location,ngqeleni,ngqeleni,5140
Postal addressP O Box 63, Ngqeleni, 5140
TownNgqeleni
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtOr Tambo Coastal
MunicipalityNyandeni Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

Admissions

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Questions about Dikela Springs Junior Secondary School

Is Dikela Springs Junior Secondary School a public or private school?

Dikela Springs Junior Secondary School is a public combined school.

Does Dikela Springs 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 Dikela Springs Junior Secondary School?

313 learners and 10 educators (about 31.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 28% of 136 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Dikela Springs Junior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200400122.

Where is Dikela Springs Junior Secondary School?

No 1 Mngamnye Location,ngqeleni,ngqeleni,5140. It is in Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. Phone 073 276 8803.

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