Mgcwe Junior Secondary School
Nqamakwe, Eastern Cape 2.1 km
Public primary school
Malongweni Junior Secondary School
Nqamakwe, Idutywa, Eastern Cape
Malongweni Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Nqamakwe, Idutywa, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 132 learners and 5 educators, about 26.4 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) | 132 |
| Educators (2025) | 5 |
| Learners per educator | 26.4 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 32% of 999 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200300275 |
| Exam centre number | 416241 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mgcwe A\a,nqamakwe,4990 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 2560, Idutywa, 4990 |
| Suburb / area | Nqamakwe |
| Town | Idutywa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Amathole East |
| Municipality | Mnquma Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Malongweni Junior Secondary School
Is Malongweni Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Malongweni Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.
Does Malongweni 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 Malongweni Junior Secondary School?
132 learners and 5 educators (about 26.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 32% of 999 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Malongweni Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200300275. Its exam centre number is 416241.
Where is Malongweni Junior Secondary School?
Mgcwe A\a,nqamakwe,4990. It is in Nqamakwe, Idutywa, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. Phone 071 429 2959.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.