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Rochdale Junior Secondary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 200501067

Matatiele, ALFRED NZO WEST, Eastern Cape

447
Learners
37:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Rochdale Junior Secondary School?

Rochdale Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Matatiele, within the ALFRED NZO WEST education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 447 enrolled learners and 12 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. 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 rural.

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 Rochdale 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 18%

(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 Rochdale Junior Secondary School?

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

Gugu Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
136 learners 6 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
Matatiele · 3.2km away
Siphola Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
61 learners 2 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Matatiele · 3.3km away
St Matthews Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
6 educators

Data not available

Matatiele · 4.7km away
Edward's Hope Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
126 learners 7 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 93%
Matatiele · 5.1km away
Makhoba Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
298 learners 10 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 29%
Maluti · 6km away

Which schools are similar to Rochdale Junior Secondary School?

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

Edward's Hope Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
126 learners 7 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 93%
Matatiele
Khashule Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
289 learners 10 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 57%
Matatiele
Lameka Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
232 learners 9 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Matatiele
Makhaola Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
740 learners 20 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Matatiele
Mapfontein Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
415 learners 7 educators 59:1
Lower L:E ratio than 0%
Matatiele

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MAHANGU LOCATION, MAKHOBA A/A, MATATIELE 4730, 4730

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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.