Aliwal North Tech Orient School
Aliwal North, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi
About Aliwal North Tech Orient School
As a public school, Aliwal North Tech Orient School provides special needs education school education to learners in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape. The school falls under the Joe Gqabi education district. The 2025 school year recorded 226 learners taught by 18 educators, achieving a ratio of 13:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Aliwal North Tech Orient School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Aliwal North Tech Orient School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Aliwal North Tech Orient School reported a total enrollment of 226 learners with a teaching staff of 18 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 13:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Aliwal North Tech Orient School is situated in Aliwal North, within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Joe Gqabi education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Joe Gqabi, under the Walter Sisulu Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Old Lady Grey Road, Aliwal North, 9750. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 209, Aliwal North, 9750.
Curriculum & Academics
Aliwal North Tech Orient School is classified as an special needs education centre school offering a technical occupational curriculum within the special needs education school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Aliwal North Tech Orient School was historically administered under the House Of Representatives(hor) education department. The House of Representatives administered education for coloured learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Eastern Cape Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by not specified.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Aliwal North Tech Orient 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
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Old Lady Grey Road, Aliwal North, 9750
Aliwal North, Eastern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 209, Aliwal North, 9750
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200600014
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.