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Mkanzini Junior Secondary School
Port St Johns, Eastern Cape
Mkanzini Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Port St Johns, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 274 learners and 11 educators, about 24.9 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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) | 274 |
| Educators (2025) | 11 |
| Learners per educator | 24.9 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 51% of 1266 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200400609 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mkanzini A/A,port St Johns,port St Johns,5120 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 42, Port St Johns, 5120 |
| Town | Port St Johns |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Or Tambo Coastal |
| Municipality | Port St Johns Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
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.
Questions about Mkanzini Junior Secondary School
Is Mkanzini Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Mkanzini Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.
Does Mkanzini Junior Secondary 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 Mkanzini Junior Secondary School?
274 learners and 11 educators (about 24.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 51% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mkanzini Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200400609.
Where is Mkanzini Junior Secondary School?
Mkanzini A/A,port St Johns,port St Johns,5120. It is in Port St Johns, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. Phone 063 461 8660.
Schools near Mkanzini Junior Secondary School
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Gungubele Junior Secondary School
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Zintonga Junior Secondary School
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Noah Christian Academy
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Bizana Junior Secondary School
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Itombo Junior Secondary School
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Mtweni Senior Secondary School
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61.5% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.