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Magutywa Junior Secondary School
Tsolo, Eastern Cape
Magutywa Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Tsolo, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Inland education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 290 learners and 10 educators, about 29 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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 | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 290 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 29 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 50% of 1068 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200401229 |
| Exam centre number | 211089 |
Address and location
| Street address | Magutywa Primary School,box 65,tsolo,5170 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O Box 65, Tsolo, 5170 |
| Town | Tsolo |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Or Tambo Inland |
| Municipality | Elundini Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Magutywa Junior Secondary School
Is Magutywa Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Magutywa Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.
Does Magutywa Junior Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Magutywa Junior Secondary School?
290 learners and 10 educators (about 29 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 50% of 1068 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Magutywa Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200401229. Its exam centre number is 211089.
Where is Magutywa Junior Secondary School?
Magutywa Primary School,box 65,tsolo,5170. It is in Tsolo, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Inland education district. Phone 066 213 0354.
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