Public primary school

Lower Tsojana Junior Secondary School

Tsomo, Eastern Cape

Lower Tsojana Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Tsomo, Eastern Cape, in the Chris Hani East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 29 learners and 3 educators, about 9.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 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 type	Public primary school
Phase (DBE)	Primary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	29
Educators (2025)	3
Learners per educator	9.7 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 96% of 999 similar schools
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	`200300235`

Address and location

Street address	Ngonyama A/A,tsojana Location,tsomo,5400
Postal address	P O Box 1062, Tsomo, 5400
Town	Tsomo
Province	Eastern Cape
Education district	Chris Hani East
Municipality	Intsika Yethu Local Municipality
Former department	Transkei

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Admissions

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Questions about Lower Tsojana Junior Secondary School

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

Lower Tsojana Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.

Does Lower Tsojana 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 Lower Tsojana Junior Secondary School?

29 learners and 3 educators (about 9.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 96% of 999 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

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

Its EMIS number is 200300235.

Where is Lower Tsojana Junior Secondary School?

Ngonyama A/A,tsojana Location,tsomo,5400. It is in Tsomo, Eastern Cape, in the Chris Hani East education district. Phone 073 422 9710.