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Chabasa Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200400586

Port St Johns, OR Tambo Coastal, Eastern Cape

280
Learners
31:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Chabasa Junior Primary School?

Chabasa Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Port St Johns, within the OR Tambo Coastal education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 280 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. 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.

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 Chabasa Junior Primary 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 24% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Swazini A/A,Port St Johns,5120
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha58.9 km
East London214.8 km
King William's Town240 km
Queenstown242.2 km
Port Alfred327.1 km
Makhanda332.5 km

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What other schools are near Chabasa Junior Primary School?

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

Vakele Technical Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
464 learners 19 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Port St Johns · 0.5km away
Langalitshoni Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
225 learners 6 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Port St Johns · 1.4km away
Zintonga Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
266 learners 10 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Port St Johns · 1.9km away
Lupapasi Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
444 learners 14 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Port St Johns · 2.7km away
Ngxongweni Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
402 learners 15 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Port St Johns · 3km 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 Chabasa Junior Primary School.

Qhoboshendlini Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
165 learners 4 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Port St Johns
Jongimpuma Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
195 learners 9 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Port St Johns
Tyityane Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
166 learners 5 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Port St Johns

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.