Public combined school

Lucwaba Junior Secondary School

Flagstaff, Eastern Cape

Lucwaba Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Flagstaff, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 412 learners and 11 educators, about 37.5 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)412
Educators (2025)11
Learners per educator37.5 (province average 30.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 16% of 313 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200500445

Address and location

Street addressNtlenzi A/A,lucwaba,flagstaff,4810
Postal addressP.O. Box 735, Flagstaff, Flagstaff, 4810
TownFlagstaff
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtAlfred Nzo East
MunicipalityMbizana Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

Admissions

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Questions about Lucwaba Junior Secondary School

Is Lucwaba Junior Secondary School a public or private school?

Lucwaba Junior Secondary School is a public combined school.

Does Lucwaba 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 Lucwaba Junior Secondary School?

412 learners and 11 educators (about 37.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 16% of 313 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Lucwaba Junior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200500445.

Where is Lucwaba Junior Secondary School?

Ntlenzi A/A,lucwaba,flagstaff,4810. It is in Flagstaff, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo East education district. Phone 076 484 2137.

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