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Gqukunqa Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200400231

Qumbu, OR Tambo Inland, Eastern Cape

45
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Gqukunqa Senior Primary School?

Gqukunqa Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Qumbu, within the OR Tambo Inland education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 45 enrolled learners and 2 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. 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 45 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Gqukunqa 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 51% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Gqukunqa A/A,Gqukunqa A/A,Qumbu,5180
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha65.7 km
Queenstown190.6 km
East London231.3 km
King William's Town236.3 km
Cradock310.2 km
Makhanda320.1 km

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What other schools are near Gqukunqa Senior Primary School?

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

Luxeni Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
29 learners 5 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Qumbu · 5km away
Mpindweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
52 learners 4 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Mtflecther · 5.1km away
Ntabasigogo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
200 learners 5 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Qumbu · 5.3km away
Sophonia Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
108 learners 5 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Qumbu · 6km away
Krancolo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
59 learners 4 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Qumbu · 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 Gqukunqa Senior Primary School.

Ntabasigogo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
200 learners 5 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Qumbu
Krancolo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
59 learners 4 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Qumbu
Maqanyeni Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
26 learners 2 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Qumbu

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.