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Cwaka Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500103

Bizana, Alfred Nzo East, Eastern Cape

283
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Cwaka Primary School?

Cwaka Primary School is a public primary school in Bizana, within the Alfred Nzo East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 283 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. 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 Cwaka 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 12% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Hlolweni A/A,Dangeni Location,Bizana,4800
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha143.3 km
East London309.6 km
Queenstown322.2 km
King William's Town333.9 km
Port Alfred421.8 km
Makhanda425.9 km

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What other schools are near Cwaka Primary School?

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

Thembalesizwe Comp Tech Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
438 learners 18 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Bizana · 1.4km away
Kwantika Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
518 learners 14 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Redoubt · 2.3km away
Greenville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
490 learners 11 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Bizana · 2.6km away
Greenville Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,101 learners 28 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Bizana · 2.8km away
Patekile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
402 learners 13 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Bizana · 2.9km 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 Cwaka Primary School.

Kwantika Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
518 learners 14 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Redoubt
Greenville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
490 learners 11 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Bizana
Patekile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
402 learners 13 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Bizana

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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.