Qhoboshane Junior Secondary School
Palmietfontein, Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape 1.8 km
Public combined school
Telle Junction Junior Secondary School
Palmietfontein, Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape
Telle Junction Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Palmietfontein, Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape, in the Joe Gqabi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 665 learners and 18 educators, about 36.9 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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 type | Public combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 665 |
| Educators (2025) | 18 |
| Learners per educator | 36.9 (province average 30.2) Fewer learners per educator than 20% of 313 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200600821 |
Address and location
| Street address | Lower Telle A/A, Qoboshane Village, Palmietfontein 9767, 9767 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 14, Palmietfontein, 9767 |
| Suburb / area | Palmietfontein |
| Town | Sterkspruit |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Joe Gqabi |
| Municipality | Senqu Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Telle Junction Junior Secondary School
Is Telle Junction Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Telle Junction Junior Secondary School is a public combined school.
Does Telle Junction 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 Telle Junction Junior Secondary School?
665 learners and 18 educators (about 36.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 20% of 313 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Telle Junction Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200600821.
Where is Telle Junction Junior Secondary School?
Lower Telle A/A, Qoboshane Village, Palmietfontein 9767, 9767. It is in Palmietfontein, Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape, in the Joe Gqabi education district. Phone 072 513 8648.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.