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Dokodela Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200400133

Libode, OR Tambo Coastal, Eastern Cape

259
Learners
37:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Dokodela Senior Primary School?

Dokodela Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Libode, within the OR Tambo Coastal education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 259 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. 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 Dokodela Senior 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 9% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Dokodela A/A,Libode,5099
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha34.9 km
East London211.8 km
Queenstown214.2 km
King William's Town229.1 km
Port Alfred319.4 km
Makhanda319.6 km

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What other schools are near Dokodela Senior Primary School?

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

Ngavungavu Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
253 learners 9 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Libode · 3.6km away
Jongisizwe Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
131 learners 7 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Libode · 5km away
Dlukulwana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
378 learners 12 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Libode · 5.1km away
Samson Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
165 learners 9 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Libode · 5.3km away
Ruze Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
209 learners 8 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Libode · 5.9km 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 Dokodela Senior Primary School.

Ngavungavu Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
253 learners 9 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Libode
Dlukulwana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
378 learners 12 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Libode
Samson Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
165 learners 9 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Libode

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.