Public combined school

Kwantshunqe Junior Secondary School

Elliotdale, Eastern Cape

Kwantshunqe Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Elliotdale, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 445 learners and 12 educators, about 37.1 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public combined schools in Eastern Cape (436 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 combined school
Phase (DBE)Combined School
SectorPublic
Quintile1 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)445
Educators (2025)12
Learners per educator37.1 (province average 30.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 19% of 313 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200401336

Address and location

Street addressNkwalini A/A, P.O. Box 93, Elliotdale, 5070
Postal addressP O Box 93, Elliotdale, 5070
TownElliotdale
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtAmathole East
MunicipalityMbhashe Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

Admissions

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Questions about Kwantshunqe Junior Secondary School

Is Kwantshunqe Junior Secondary School a public or private school?

Kwantshunqe Junior Secondary School is a public combined school.

Does Kwantshunqe 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 Kwantshunqe Junior Secondary School?

445 learners and 12 educators (about 37.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 19% of 313 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Kwantshunqe Junior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200401336.

Where is Kwantshunqe Junior Secondary School?

Nkwalini A/A, P.O. Box 93, Elliotdale, 5070. It is in Elliotdale, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. Phone 072 705 4807.

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