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Bambanani Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200401292

Umtata, OR TAMBO INLAND, Eastern Cape

814
Learners
31:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Bambanani Junior Secondary School is a public rural primary school in Umtata, within the OR TAMBO INLAND education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 814 enrolled learners.

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.

Learner-Educator Ratio Context

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 23%

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Nearby Schools

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

Efata Special School
Special NeedsPublic
303 learners 55 educators 6:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Dicoliny Area · 0.9km away
Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
2 116 learners 56 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Or Tambo Inland · 1.3km away
Mziwodumo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
170 learners 8 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Mthatha · 1.5km away
Mandela Park Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1 391 learners 34 educators 41:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Umtata · 1.7km away
New Covenant Christian Comprehensive School
PrimaryIndependent
138 learners 8 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 47%
Or Tambo Inland · 1.7km away

Schools Like This

Primary schools in Umtata with similar characteristics.

Bityi Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
210 learners 7 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 28%
Umtata
Dalibango Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
83 learners 7 educators 12:1
Lower L:E ratio than 97%
Umtata
Esikobeni Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ1
83 learners 3 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Umtata
Fulinzima Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
215 learners 9 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 56%
Umtata
Gxwalibomvu Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
111 learners 6 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 80%
Umtata

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Contact

Slovo Park,Mthatha,Mthatha,5099

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha6 km
East London178.6 km
Queenstown179 km
King William's Town192.7 km
Makhanda282.5 km
Port Alfred283.6 km

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Class size comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. 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.