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Dumalisile Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200401301

Umtata, OR Tambo Inland, Eastern Cape

150
Learners
21:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Dumalisile Junior Secondary School?

Dumalisile Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Umtata, within the OR Tambo Inland education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 150 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 150 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Dumalisile Junior Secondary 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 78% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha26.1 km
East London152.5 km
King William's Town169.5 km
Queenstown169.6 km
Port Alfred259.5 km
Makhanda260.7 km

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What other schools are near Dumalisile Junior Secondary School?

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

Lower Mateko Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
268 learners 9 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Umtata Ā· 2.9km away
Dalukhanyo Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
372 learners 12 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Mqanduli Ā· 3.9km away
Macosa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
144 learners 9 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Mqanduli Ā· 4km away
Cezu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
261 learners 10 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Mqanduli Ā· 4.2km away
Nkalane Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
136 learners 8 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Umtata Ā· 4.7km 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 Dumalisile Junior Secondary School.

Cezu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
261 learners 10 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Mqanduli
Macosa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
144 learners 9 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Mqanduli
Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
7 educators

Data not available

Mqanduli

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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.