Nowalala High School
Tabankulu, Eastern Cape 2.8 km
60.5% matric 2025Public primary school
Rwantsana Junior Secondary School
Tabankulu, Eastern Cape
Rwantsana Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Tabankulu, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 458 learners and 10 educators, about 45.8 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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) | 458 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 45.8 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 2% of 1266 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200501071 |
Address and location
| Street address | Nowalala A/A,tabankulu,5090 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag 518 5130 |
| Town | Tabankulu |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Alfred Nzo West |
| Municipality | Ntabankulu Local Municipality |
Admissions
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Questions about Rwantsana Junior Secondary School
Is Rwantsana Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Rwantsana Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.
Does Rwantsana 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 Rwantsana Junior Secondary School?
458 learners and 10 educators (about 45.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 2% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Rwantsana Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200501071.
Where is Rwantsana Junior Secondary School?
Nowalala A/A,tabankulu,5090. It is in Tabankulu, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. Phone 079 572 1965.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.