Public combined school

Ndlunkulu Junior Secondary School

Engcobo, Ngcobo, Eastern Cape

Ndlunkulu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Engcobo, Ngcobo, Eastern Cape, in the Chris Hani East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 239 learners and 9 educators, about 26.6 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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 typePublic combined school
Phase (DBE)Combined School
SectorPublic
Quintile1 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)239
Educators (2025)9
Learners per educator26.6 (province average 30.2)
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200400700

Address and location

Street addressNdlunkulu Aa,ngcobo,ngcobo,5050
Postal addressPo Box 307, Ngcobo, Ngcobo, 5050
Suburb / areaEngcobo
TownNgcobo
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtChris Hani East
MunicipalityEngcobo Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

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.

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Sixuzulu Primary School

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.