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Public combined school
Mgezwa Junior Secondary School
Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape
Mgezwa Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 820 learners and 24 educators, about 34.2 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public combined schools in Eastern Cape (436 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 combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 820 |
| Educators (2025) | 24 |
| Learners per educator | 34.2 (province average 30.2) Fewer learners per educator than 18% of 136 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200500663 |
Address and location
| Street address | Nkunzimbini A/A,lusikisiki,lusikisiki,4820 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 49, Lusikisiki, Suburb, 4820 |
| Town | Lusikisiki |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Or Tambo Coastal |
| Municipality | Ngquza Hill Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Mgezwa Junior Secondary School
Is Mgezwa Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Mgezwa Junior Secondary School is a public combined school.
Does Mgezwa 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 Mgezwa Junior Secondary School?
820 learners and 24 educators (about 34.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 18% of 136 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mgezwa Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200500663.
Where is Mgezwa Junior Secondary School?
Nkunzimbini A/A,lusikisiki,lusikisiki,4820. It is in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. Phone 078 172 4064.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.