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Public primary school
Mvalweni Junior Secondary School
Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape
Mvalweni Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 408 learners and 10 educators, about 40.8 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 408 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 40.8 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 2% of 999 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200500808 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mvalweni Location,mount Ayliff,mount Ayliff,4735 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O Box114, Mt Ayliff, Mt Ayliff, 4735 |
| Town | Mount Ayliff |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Alfred Nzo West |
| Municipality | Umzimvubu Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Mvalweni Junior Secondary School
Is Mvalweni Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Mvalweni Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.
Does Mvalweni Junior Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Mvalweni Junior Secondary School?
408 learners and 10 educators (about 40.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 2% of 999 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mvalweni Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200500808.
Where is Mvalweni Junior Secondary School?
Mvalweni Location,mount Ayliff,mount Ayliff,4735. It is in Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district.
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Upper Cabazana Primary School
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Zanokanyo Junior Secondary School
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Jojo Senior Secondary School
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93.7% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.