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Public primary school
Tembisa Junior Secondary School
Mount Ayliff, Kokstad, Eastern Cape
Tembisa Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Mount Ayliff, Kokstad, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 134 learners and 7 educators, about 19.1 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 134 |
| Educators (2025) | 7 |
| Learners per educator | 19.1 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 67% of 999 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200501186 |
Address and location
| Street address | Puka Location,mount Ayliff,mount Ayliff,4735 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 139, Kokstad, 4700 |
| Suburb / area | Mount Ayliff |
| Town | Kokstad |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Alfred Nzo West |
| Municipality | Umzimvubu Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Tembisa Junior Secondary School
Is Tembisa Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Tembisa Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.
Does Tembisa Junior Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Tembisa Junior Secondary School?
134 learners and 7 educators (about 19.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 67% of 999 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Tembisa Junior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200501186.
Where is Tembisa Junior Secondary School?
Puka Location,mount Ayliff,mount Ayliff,4735. It is in Mount Ayliff, Kokstad, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. Phone 073 890 7342.
Schools near Tembisa Junior Secondary School
Valipatwa Junior Primary School
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Mvalweni Junior Secondary School
Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape 2.3 km
Zwelijikile Junior Primary School
Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape 2.4 km
Nonkqubela Primary School
Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape 3.1 km
Goba Junior Secondary School
Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape 3.6 km
Zanokanyo Junior Secondary School
Mount Ayliff, Kokstad, Eastern Cape 4.3 km
Gugwini Primary School
Lambasi, Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape 4.7 km
Lower Brooksnek Primary School
Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape 4.7 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.