Public combined school

Lower Nxotshana Junior Secondary School

Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape

Lower Nxotshana Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape, in the Joe Gqabi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 76 learners and 6 educators, about 12.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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)76
Educators (2025)6
Learners per educator12.7 (province average 30.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 99% of 313 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200500432
Exam centre number102013

Address and location

Street addressLower Nxotshana,mount Fletcher,mount Fletcher,4770
Postal addressP.O Box 292, Mount Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, 4770
Suburb / areaMt Fletcher
TownMount Fletcher
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtJoe Gqabi
MunicipalityElundini Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

Admissions

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Questions about Lower Nxotshana Junior Secondary School

Is Lower Nxotshana Junior Secondary School a public or private school?

Lower Nxotshana Junior Secondary School is a public combined school.

Does Lower Nxotshana 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 Lower Nxotshana Junior Secondary School?

76 learners and 6 educators (about 12.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 99% of 313 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Lower Nxotshana Junior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200500432. Its exam centre number is 102013.

Where is Lower Nxotshana Junior Secondary School?

Lower Nxotshana,mount Fletcher,mount Fletcher,4770. It is in Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape, in the Joe Gqabi education district. Phone 082 550 0213.

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