Qolora By Sea Junior Secondary School

Kentani, Eastern Cape ยท Amathole East

Public Combined School Q1 No Fee

About Qolora By Sea Junior Secondary School

Based in Kentani, Eastern Cape, Qolora By Sea Junior Secondary School is a public combined school located in an rural setting under the Amathole East education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 171 learners with a teaching staff of 8, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 21:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Qolora By Sea 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, Qolora By Sea 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

Qolora By Sea 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, Qolora By Sea Junior Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 171 learners with a teaching staff of 8 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1, 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

Qolora By Sea Junior Secondary School is situated in Kentani, within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Amathole East education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Amathole District Municipality, under the Mnquma Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Qolora "e " A/A, Kentani, 4980. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 247, Kentani, 4980.

Curriculum & Academics

Qolora By Sea Junior Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Qolora By Sea Junior Secondary School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. 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 Qolora By Sea 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

Qolora "e " A/A, Kentani, 4980

Kentani, Eastern Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 247, Kentani, 4980

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 171
Educators 8

Learner:Educator Ratio

21:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictAmathole East

EMIS Number

200300735

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.