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Gcinisizwe Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500247

Bizana, Alfred Nzo East, Eastern Cape

247
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Gcinisizwe Primary School?

Gcinisizwe Primary School is a public primary school in Bizana, within the Alfred Nzo East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 247 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. 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 Gcinisizwe 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 52% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Amadiba A/A ,Gcinisizwe Location,Bizana,4800
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha126.2 km
East London287.1 km
Queenstown308.4 km
King William's Town313.2 km
Port Alfred400 km
Makhanda405.7 km

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What other schools are near Gcinisizwe Primary School?

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

Mgwede Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
312 learners 13 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Bizana · 3.3km away
Baleni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
950 learners 29 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Bizana · 3.8km away
Phandulwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
131 learners 5 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Bizana · 3.8km away
Baleni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
297 learners 11 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Bizana · 3.9km away
Khumbuza Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
425 learners 12 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Bizana · 4.4km 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 Gcinisizwe Primary School.

Phandulwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
131 learners 5 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Bizana
Baleni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
297 learners 11 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Bizana
Jama Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
163 learners 9 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Bizana

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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.