Public combined school

Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School

Elliotdale, Eastern Cape

Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School is a public combined school in Elliotdale, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 261 learners and 8 educators, about 32.6 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)261
Educators (2025)8
Learners per educator32.6 (province average 30.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 38% of 313 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200400765
Exam centre number415281

Address and location

Street addressNtlonyana A/A,elliotdale,5070
Postal addressP.O.Box 350, Elliotdale, 5070
TownElliotdale
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtAmathole East
MunicipalityMbhashe Local Municipality

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 Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School

Is Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School a public or private school?

Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School is a public combined school.

Does Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical 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 Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School?

261 learners and 8 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 Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School?

Its EMIS number is 200400765. Its exam centre number is 415281.

Where is Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School?

Ntlonyana A/A,elliotdale,5070. It is in Elliotdale, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. Phone 082 864 9407.

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