St Matthews Junior Secondary School
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Public primary school
Mjokana Senior Primary School
Mount Frere, Matatiele, Eastern Cape
Mjokana Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Mount Frere, Matatiele, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 117 learners and 4 educators, about 29.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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) | 117 |
| Educators (2025) | 4 |
| Learners per educator | 29.3 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 31% of 1266 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 200501392 |
Address and location
| Street address | Matyamhlophe, Mount Frere, 5090 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 1767, Matatiel, 4730 |
| Suburb / area | Mount Frere |
| Town | Matatiele |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Alfred Nzo West |
| Municipality | Elundini Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Mjokana Senior Primary School
Is Mjokana Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Mjokana Senior Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Mjokana Senior Primary 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 Mjokana Senior Primary School?
117 learners and 4 educators (about 29.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 31% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mjokana Senior Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200501392.
Where is Mjokana Senior Primary School?
Matyamhlophe, Mount Frere, 5090. It is in Mount Frere, Matatiele, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. Phone 071 494 2463.
Schools near Mjokana Senior Primary School
Zigadini Junior Secondary School
Mount Frere, Eastern Cape 7.7 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.