Pepeni Primary School
Pepeni, Kokstad, Eastern Cape 2.3 km
Public primary school
Mjikweni Primary School
Pepeni, Kokstad, Eastern Cape
Mjikweni Primary School is a public primary school in Pepeni, Kokstad, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 111 learners and 6 educators, about 18.5 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) | 111 |
| Educators (2025) | 6 |
| Learners per educator | 18.5 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 69% of 999 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200500685 |
Address and location
| Street address | Brooksnek A/A,mt Ayliff,4735 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 908, Kokstad, Kokstad, 4700 |
| Suburb / area | Pepeni |
| Town | Kokstad |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Alfred Nzo West |
| Municipality | Umzimvubu Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Mjikweni Primary School
Is Mjikweni Primary School a public or private school?
Mjikweni Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Mjikweni Primary 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 Mjikweni Primary School?
111 learners and 6 educators (about 18.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 69% of 999 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mjikweni Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200500685.
Where is Mjikweni Primary School?
Brooksnek A/A,mt Ayliff,4735. It is in Pepeni, Kokstad, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. Phone 072 773 7763.
Schools near Mjikweni Primary School
Senyukele Senior Secondary School
Phepheni, Kokstad, Eastern Cape 2.4 km
89.0% matric 2025Tembeni Senior Primary School
Mount Ayliff, Kokstad, Eastern Cape 2.5 km
Lower Brooksnek Primary School
Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape 3.2 km
Brooksnek Senior Secondary School
Brooksnek, Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape 4.1 km
95.7% matric 2025Brooksnek Junior Secondary School
Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape 4.2 km
Ingeli Primary School
Aloekop, Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal 4.2 km
Govalele Nomake Primary School
Mount Ayliff, Kokstad, Eastern Cape 4.7 km
Goba Junior Secondary School
Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape 5.3 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.