Sibonelelo Junior Secondary School
Wesley, Eastern Cape · Amathole West
About Sibonelelo Junior Secondary School
As a public school, Sibonelelo Junior Secondary School provides combined school education to learners in Wesley, Eastern Cape. The school falls under the Amathole West education district. The 2025 school year recorded 374 learners taught by 13 educators, achieving a ratio of 29:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation. It is classified as a no-fee school with no compulsory charges for learners.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Sibonelelo Junior Secondary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Sibonelelo 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
Sibonelelo 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, Sibonelelo Junior Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 374 learners with a teaching staff of 13 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1, 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
Sibonelelo Junior Secondary School is situated in Wesley (Peddie), within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Amathole West education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Amathole District Municipality, under the Ngqushwa Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Wesley Location, Wesley, Peddie, 5612. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 69, Wesley Location, Peddie, 5612.
Curriculum & Academics
Sibonelelo Junior Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Sibonelelo Junior Secondary School was historically administered under the Ciskei education department. Ciskei was one of the former homelands with its own 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 Sibonelelo 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
Address
Wesley Location, Wesley, Peddie, 5612
Wesley, Eastern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 69, Wesley Location, Peddie, 5612
Phone
+27 40 940 1088Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200200760
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.