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Makwaleni Junior Secondary School
Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape
Makwaleni Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 687 learners and 18 educators, about 38.2 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 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 type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 687 |
| Educators (2025) | 18 |
| Learners per educator | 38.2 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 8% of 1266 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200500543 |
Address and location
| Street address | Ntontela A/A,lusikisiki,lusikisiki,4820 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 1016 4820 |
| Town | Lusikisiki |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Or Tambo Coastal |
| Municipality | Ngquza Hill Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Eastern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Makwaleni Junior Secondary School
Is Makwaleni Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Makwaleni Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.
Does Makwaleni 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 Makwaleni Junior Secondary School?
687 learners and 18 educators (about 38.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 8% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Makwaleni Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200500543.
Where is Makwaleni Junior Secondary School?
Ntontela A/A,lusikisiki,lusikisiki,4820. It is in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. Phone 083 515 1132.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.