Public primary school

Wili Junior Secondary School

Kentani, Eastern Cape

Wili Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Kentani, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 127 learners and 6 educators, about 21.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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)127
Educators (2025)6
Learners per educator21.2 (province average 28)
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200300654

Address and location

Street addressNxaxho A/A,centani,kentane,4980
Postal addressP O Box 51, Kentani, 4980
TownKentani
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtAmathole East
MunicipalityMnquma 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.

Schools near Wili Junior Secondary School

Hokisi Primary School

Kentani, Eastern Cape 4.4 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 1No fees

60 learners083 420 7710

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