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Embekweni Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200201032

Mdantsane, BUFFALO CITY, Eastern Cape

774
Learners
32:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Embekweni Junior Primary School is a public rural primary school in Mdantsane, within the BUFFALO CITY education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 774 enrolled learners.

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.

Learner-Educator Ratio Context

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 35%

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Nearby Schools

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

Nontombi Matta Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
322 learners 10 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 35%
Mdantsane · 3km away
Mizamo High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
812 learners 18 educators 45:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Mdantsane · 3.2km away
Tom Panyana Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
602 learners 19 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Mu 14 · 3.5km away
Nowonga Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
808 learners 22 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 14%
Mdantsane · 3.6km away
Manyano Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
307 learners 10 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 43%
Nu 17 · 3.7km away

Schools Like This

Primary schools in Mdantsane with similar characteristics.

Dalukukhanya Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
779 learners 21 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 13%
Mdantsane
Dickson Dyani Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
323 learners 13 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 65%
Mdantsane
Ebhotwe Junior Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ3
393 learners 16 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
Mdantsane
Encotsheni Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
520 learners 10 educators 52:1
Lower L:E ratio than 0%
Mdantsane
Equleni Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
232 learners 7 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 30%
Mdantsane

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Contact

1755 Embekweni Location,Potsdam South,Mdantsane,5219

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

East London24.8 km
King William's Town26.1 km
Port Alfred103.5 km
Makhanda113.7 km
Queenstown136.5 km
Mthatha182.1 km

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Class size comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. 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.