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Drc Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200401244

Tsolo, OR Tambo Inland, Eastern Cape

1,092
Learners
38:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Drc Primary School?

Drc Primary School is a public primary school in Tsolo, within the OR Tambo Inland education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,092 enrolled learners and 29 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 urban.

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 3 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 Drc 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

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Tsolo Village,Tsolo,5170
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha31.5 km
Queenstown190.2 km
East London206.1 km
King William's Town217.3 km
Makhanda305.2 km
Port Alfred308.9 km

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What other schools are near Drc Primary School?

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

Tsolo High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
732 learners 21 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Tsolo · 0.1km away
Victory Christian School
CombinedIndependent
725 learners 24 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Or Tambo Inland · 0.3km away
Wonderland Primary School
CombinedIndependent
539 learners 22 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Tsolo · 0.4km away
School of Champion Primary School in Christ
PrimaryIndependent
118 learners 8 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Tsolo · 0.7km away
Tsolo Residency Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
654 learners 16 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Tsolo · 0.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

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

Tsolo Residency Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
654 learners 16 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Tsolo
Nombizo Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
357 learners 11 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Tsolo
Tyeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
71 learners 4 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Tsolo

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.