Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School
Elliotdale, Eastern Cape · Amathole East
About Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.
Fee Status
As a Q1 institution, Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School reported a total enrollment of 261 learners with a teaching staff of 8 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School is situated in Elliotdale, within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Amathole East education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Amathole District Municipality, under the Mbhashe Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Ntlonyana A/A, Elliotdale, 5070. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 350, Elliotdale, 5070.
Curriculum & Academics
Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Ngqwangele Junior Secondary & Technical School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Ntlonyana A/A, Elliotdale, 5070
Elliotdale, Eastern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 350, Elliotdale, 5070
Phone
+27 82 864 9407Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200400765
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.