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Public primary school
Qobo-Qobo Junior Secondary School
Kentani, Butterworth, Eastern Cape
Qobo-Qobo Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Kentani, Butterworth, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 139 learners and 4 educators, about 34.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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) | 139 |
| Educators (2025) | 4 |
| Learners per educator | 34.8 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 13% of 1266 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200300548 |
Address and location
| Street address | Qobo-Qobo A/A,centane,centane,4980 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 794, Butterworth, 4960 |
| Suburb / area | Kentani |
| Town | Butterworth |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Amathole East |
| Municipality | Mnquma 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 Qobo-Qobo Junior Secondary School
Is Qobo-Qobo Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Qobo-Qobo Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.
Does Qobo-Qobo 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 Qobo-Qobo Junior Secondary School?
139 learners and 4 educators (about 34.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 13% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Qobo-Qobo Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200300548.
Where is Qobo-Qobo Junior Secondary School?
Qobo-Qobo A/A,centane,centane,4980. It is in Kentani, Butterworth, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. Phone 078 140 2827.
Schools near Qobo-Qobo Junior Secondary School
Wongalethu Primary School
Kentani 4980, Butterworth, Eastern Cape 2.4 km
Kokolo Senior Primary School
Kentani, Butterworth, Eastern Cape 2.7 km
Mapasa Junior Secondary School
Kentani, Eastern Cape 2.8 km
Jongintaba Junior Secondary School
Kentani, Centane, Eastern Cape 3.6 km
Gobe Primary School
Kentani, Eastern Cape 3.7 km
Ngqanda Junior Secondary School
Kentani, Butterworth, Eastern Cape 4.1 km
Isigangala Junior Secondary School
Kentani, Eastern Cape 4.3 km
Njingini Primary Junior School
Njingini A/A, Kentani, Eastern Cape 4.6 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.