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Public primary school
Isigangala Junior Secondary School
Kentani, Eastern Cape
Isigangala 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 92 learners and 4 educators, about 23 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 type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 92 |
| Educators (2025) | 4 |
| Learners per educator | 23 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 60% of 1266 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200300146 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mnyameni A/A,kentani,4980 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 47, Kentani, 4980 |
| Town | Kentani |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Amathole East |
| Municipality | Mnquma Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Isigangala Junior Secondary School
Is Isigangala Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Isigangala Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.
Does Isigangala 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 Isigangala Junior Secondary School?
92 learners and 4 educators (about 23 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 60% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Isigangala Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200300146.
Where is Isigangala Junior Secondary School?
Mnyameni A/A,kentani,4980. It is in Kentani, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district.
Schools near Isigangala Junior Secondary School
Njingini Primary Junior School
Njingini A/A, Kentani, Eastern Cape 2.8 km
Qina Primary School
Kentani, Butterworth, Eastern Cape 3.4 km
Nonyembezi Junior Secondary School
Kentani, Butterworth, Eastern Cape 3.4 km
Mpumlo Junior Secondary School
Kentani, Centane, Eastern Cape 3.5 km
Gobe Primary School
Kentani, Eastern Cape 3.8 km
Seku Senior Primary School
Kentani, Butterworth, Eastern Cape 4.0 km
Tembani Primary School
Kentani, Butterworth, Eastern Cape 4.3 km
Qobo-Qobo Junior Secondary School
Kentani, Butterworth, Eastern Cape 4.3 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.