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Nelson Sigcau Junior Secondary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 200500870

Flagstaff, OR TAMBO COASTAL, Eastern Cape

514
Learners
32:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nelson Sigcau Junior Secondary School?

Nelson Sigcau Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Flagstaff, within the OR TAMBO COASTAL education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 514 enrolled learners and 16 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 1 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 Nelson Sigcau 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 40%

(Q1 Combined schools in Eastern Cape)

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 Nelson Sigcau Junior Secondary School?

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

Mampondo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
181 learners 4 educators 45:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Flagstaff · 1.4km away
Walter Cingo Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,556 learners 39 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
Flagstaff · 3.1km away
Emangquzu Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
200 learners 9 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 64%
Flagstaff · 3.2km away
Gwebinkumbi Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
406 learners 14 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 56%
Flagstaff · 3.2km away
Gcinisizwe Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
73 learners 5 educators 15:1
Lower L:E ratio than 92%
Flagstaff · 3.4km away

Which schools are similar to Nelson Sigcau Junior Secondary School?

Combined schools in Flagstaff with a similar quintile (Q1).

Buttville Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
175 learners 11 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 97%
Flagstaff
Lucwaba Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
412 learners 11 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
Flagstaff
Ntlalontsha Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
591 learners 15 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Flagstaff
Swane Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
637 learners 18 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 25%
Flagstaff
Emceteni Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
454 learners 9 educators 50:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Flagstaff

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Mxopo A/A,Khimbili,Flagstaff,4810

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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.