Public primary school

Imidange Junior Secondary School

Kentani, Eastern Cape

Imidange Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Kentani, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 124 learners and 3 educators, about 41.3 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)124
Educators (2025)3
Learners per educator41.3 (province average 28)
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200300145

Address and location

Street addressMdange Village,qombolo A/A,centane,4980
Postal addressP.O. Box 27, Centane, 4980
TownKentani
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtAmathole East
MunicipalityMnquma Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Eastern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.

Schools near Imidange Junior Secondary School

Magiqweni Primary School

Kentani, Eastern Cape 3.1 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 2No fees

151 learners073 304 5639

Amambalu Primary School

Kentani, Eastern Cape 4.0 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 1No fees

133 learners073 262 6503

Qombolo Primary School

Kentani, Centane, Eastern Cape 4.4 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 1No fees

113 learners072 522 4266

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