Public combined school

Sakakude Junior Secondary School

Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape

Sakakude Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape, in the Joe Gqabi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 140 learners and 6 educators, about 23.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in Eastern Cape (436 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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
Quintile3 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)140
Educators (2025)6
Learners per educator23.3 (province average 30.2)
Fewer learners per educator than 87% of 104 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200600725

Address and location

Street addressPhelandaba Village,sterkspruit,9762
Postal addressP.O. Box 5006, Sterkspruit, 9762
TownSterkspruit
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtJoe Gqabi
MunicipalitySenqu Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

Admissions

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Questions about Sakakude Junior Secondary School

Is Sakakude Junior Secondary School a public or private school?

Sakakude Junior Secondary School is a public combined school.

Does Sakakude Junior Secondary School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.

How many learners are at Sakakude Junior Secondary School?

140 learners and 6 educators (about 23.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 87% of 104 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Sakakude Junior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200600725.

Where is Sakakude Junior Secondary School?

Phelandaba Village,sterkspruit,9762. It is in Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape, in the Joe Gqabi education district. Phone 083 948 9845.

Schools near Sakakude Junior Secondary School

Blikana Senior Secondary School

Blikana, Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape 4.8 km

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 2No fees
84.8% matric 2025

315 learners083 882 5247

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