Gavin Junior Secondary School
Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape 1.7 km
Public combined school
Mkundlu Junior Secondary School
Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape
Mkundlu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 711 learners and 20 educators, about 35.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public combined schools in Eastern Cape (436 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 combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 711 |
| Educators (2025) | 20 |
| Learners per educator | 35.6 (province average 30.2) Fewer learners per educator than 25% of 313 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200400612 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mgojweni A/A,p O Ngqeleni,5140 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 357 5140 |
| Town | Ngqeleni |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Or Tambo Coastal |
| Municipality | Nyandeni Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Mkundlu Junior Secondary School
Is Mkundlu Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Mkundlu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school.
Does Mkundlu 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 Mkundlu Junior Secondary School?
711 learners and 20 educators (about 35.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 25% of 313 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mkundlu Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200400612.
Where is Mkundlu Junior Secondary School?
Mgojweni A/A,p O Ngqeleni,5140. It is in Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. Phone 072 362 9758.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.