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Cefane Primary Junior School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200400072

Engcobo, Chris Hani East, Eastern Cape

276
Learners
21:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Cefane Primary Junior School?

Cefane Primary Junior School is a public primary school in Engcobo, within the Chris Hani East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 276 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Cefane Primary Junior School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Mcobololo A/A,Ngcobo,Ngcobo,5050
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha57.1 km
Queenstown126.6 km
East London150.4 km
King William's Town152.8 km
Makhanda238.1 km
Port Alfred244.7 km

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What other schools are near Cefane Primary Junior School?

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

Mcobololo Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
531 learners 16 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Cefane · 1.3km away
Caca Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
151 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Kwamhlontlo · 3km away
Zwelinzima Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
269 learners 10 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Ngxongi A/a · 3.7km away
Boleni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
156 learners 8 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Engxogi · 3.8km away
Zanengqele Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ2
259 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Po Coghlane Ngcobo 5054 · 4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 1.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Cefane Primary Junior School.

Caca Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
151 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Kwamhlontlo
Zwelinzima Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
269 learners 10 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Ngxongi A/a
Boleni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
156 learners 8 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Engxogi

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. 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.