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Public primary school
Mtawelanga Junior Secondary School
Kwa-Vetyu, Engcobo, Eastern Cape
Mtawelanga Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Kwa-Vetyu, Engcobo, Eastern Cape, in the Chris Hani East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 235 learners and 7 educators, about 33.6 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) | 235 |
| Educators (2025) | 7 |
| Learners per educator | 33.6 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 16% of 1266 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200400670 |
Address and location
| Street address | Vetyu Location Ngqokotho A/A,ngcobo,5050 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 118, Ngcobo, Ngcbo, 5050 |
| Suburb / area | Kwa-Vetyu |
| Town | Engcobo |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Chris Hani East |
| Municipality | Engcobo Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Mtawelanga Junior Secondary School
Is Mtawelanga Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Mtawelanga Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.
Does Mtawelanga 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 Mtawelanga Junior Secondary School?
235 learners and 7 educators (about 33.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 16% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mtawelanga Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200400670.
Where is Mtawelanga Junior Secondary School?
Vetyu Location Ngqokotho A/A,ngcobo,5050. It is in Kwa-Vetyu, Engcobo, Eastern Cape, in the Chris Hani East education district. Phone 079 467 0711.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.