Public primary school

Twalikulu Junior Secondary School

Mqanduli, Eastern Cape

Twalikulu Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Mqanduli, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Inland education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 409 learners and 12 educators, about 34.1 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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SectorPublic
Quintile1 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)409
Educators (2025)12
Learners per educator34.1 (province average 28)
Fewer learners per educator than 15% of 1266 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200401078

Address and location

Street addressMpako A/A, Mqanduli,mqanduli,5080
Postal addressP.O.Box 37, Twalikulu J.S.S., Mqanduli, 5080
TownMqanduli
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtOr Tambo Inland
MunicipalityKing Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

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 Twalikulu Junior Secondary School

Is Twalikulu Junior Secondary School a public or private school?

Twalikulu Junior Secondary School is a public primary school.

Does Twalikulu 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 Twalikulu Junior Secondary School?

409 learners and 12 educators (about 34.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 15% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Twalikulu Junior Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 200401078.

Where is Twalikulu Junior Secondary School?

Mpako A/A, Mqanduli,mqanduli,5080. It is in Mqanduli, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Inland education district. Phone 073 124 5979.

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