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Gengancwazi Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200400203

Tsolo, Joe Gqabi, Eastern Cape

65
Learners
13:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Gengancwazi Senior Primary School?

Gengancwazi Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Tsolo, within the Joe Gqabi education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 65 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 13:1. 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 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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 65 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Gengancwazi Senior 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 89% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha40 km
Queenstown159.9 km
East London189.5 km
King William's Town194.9 km
Makhanda280.2 km
Cradock281.8 km

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What other schools are near Gengancwazi Senior Primary School?

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

Lututu Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
291 learners 10 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Tsolo · 0km away
Mbinja Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
105 learners 4 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Tsolo · 4.6km away
Ncembu Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
292 learners 10 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Tsolo · 4.9km away
Nyibiba Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
126 learners 6 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Mtfletcher · 6.6km away
W M Ranuga Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
60 learners 3 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Tsolo · 6.6km 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 Gengancwazi Senior Primary School.

Nyibiba Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
126 learners 6 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Mtfletcher
Elunyaweni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
155 learners 6 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Elunyaweni Area
Wheatlands Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
140 learners 6 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% 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.