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Brandwood Junior Secondary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 500423872

Ngunjini A/a, HARRY GWALA, KwaZulu-Natal

521
Learners
35:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Brandwood Junior Secondary School?

Brandwood Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Ngunjini A/a, within the HARRY GWALA education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 521 enrolled learners and 15 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Brandwood Junior Secondary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 12%

(Q2 Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Brandwood Junior Secondary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Engunjini Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
193 learners 7 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
Harry Gwala · 3.2km away
Sizakancane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
123 learners 6 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 84%
Umzimkulu · 4.1km away
Glengarry Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
778 learners 26 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
Harry Gwala · 4.5km away
Zwelinzima Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,029 learners 34 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 56%
Ralodi Location · 4.9km away
Vulamehlo Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
229 learners 8 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 50%
Harry Gwala · 5.3km away

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.