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Dumela Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500141

Tabankulu, Alfred Nzo West, Eastern Cape

104
Learners
26:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Dumela Junior Secondary School?

Dumela Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Tabankulu, within the Alfred Nzo West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 104 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 104 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Dumela 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 33% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Kwazulu A/A,Maqoyini Location,Tabankulu,5090
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha81.9 km
Queenstown248 km
East London260.1 km
King William's Town275.5 km
Makhanda364.5 km
Port Alfred366.5 km

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What other schools are near Dumela Junior Secondary School?

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

Matshona Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
430 learners 15 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Tabankulu · 2.7km away
Zoko Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
218 learners 8 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Tabankulu · 2.8km away
Ntsikayezwe Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,300 learners 34 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Tabankulu · 2.9km away
Gcinisizwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
75 learners 4 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Tabankulu · 3.9km away
Jiliza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
502 learners 16 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Tabankulu · 3.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 2.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Dumela Junior Secondary School.

Zoko Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
218 learners 8 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Tabankulu
Jiliza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
502 learners 16 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Tabankulu
Bonxa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
559 learners 15 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Tabankulu

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.