Public combined school

Mali Junior Secondary School

Flagstaff, Eastern Cape

Mali Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Flagstaff, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 353 learners and 12 educators, about 29.4 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)353
Educators (2025)12
Learners per educator29.4 (province average 30.2)
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200500546

Address and location

Street addressBhala A/A,flagstaff,flagstaff,4810
Postal addressFlagstaff, 4810
TownFlagstaff
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtOr Tambo Coastal
MunicipalityNgquza Hill Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

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.

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Sigcau Practising School

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127 learners078 500 7209

Meyisi Senior Secondary School

Eastern Cape, Flagstaff, Eastern Cape 3.5 km

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 1No fees
68.3% matric 2025

1 073 learners073 857 2386

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