Sikoma Junior Secondary School
Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape 3.8 km
Public combined school
Mngcibe Junior Secondary School
Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape
Mngcibe 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 554 learners and 17 educators, about 32.6 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) | 554 |
| Educators (2025) | 17 |
| Learners per educator | 32.6 (province average 30.2) Fewer learners per educator than 38% of 313 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200400624 |
Address and location
| Street address | Lower Ndungunyeni A/A,ngqeleni,5160 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 257, Ngqeleni, 5140 |
| Town | Ngqeleni |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Or Tambo Coastal |
| Municipality | Nyandeni 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 Mngcibe Junior Secondary School
Is Mngcibe Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Mngcibe Junior Secondary School is a public combined school.
Does Mngcibe 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 Mngcibe Junior Secondary School?
554 learners and 17 educators (about 32.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 38% of 313 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mngcibe Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200400624.
Where is Mngcibe Junior Secondary School?
Lower Ndungunyeni A/A,ngqeleni,5160. It is in Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. Phone 082 512 3743.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.