Lukhanyisweni Junior Secondary School

Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape ยท Or Tambo Coastal

Public Combined School Q1 No Fee

About Lukhanyisweni Junior Secondary School

Serving the Lusikisiki community in Eastern Cape, Lukhanyisweni Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. The school is administered under the Or Tambo Coastal education district. In 2025, the school reported 715 learners and 23 educators, resulting in a ratio of 31:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Lukhanyisweni Junior Secondary 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, Lukhanyisweni Junior Secondary 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

Lukhanyisweni Junior Secondary 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, Lukhanyisweni Junior Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 715 learners with a teaching staff of 23 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1, 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

Lukhanyisweni Junior Secondary School is situated in Lusikisiki, within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Or Tambo Coastal education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Or Tambo, under the Ngquza Hill Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Gcuda A/A, Lusikisiki, 4820. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1071, Lusikisiki, 4820.

Curriculum & Academics

Lukhanyisweni Junior Secondary 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 not specified.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Lukhanyisweni Junior Secondary 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

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Address

Gcuda A/A, Lusikisiki, 4820

Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 1071, Lusikisiki, 4820

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 715
Educators 23

Learner:Educator Ratio

31:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictOr Tambo Coastal

EMIS Number

200500459

Department of Basic Education

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.