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Gungubele Primary Junior School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200600234

Cofimvaba, Chris Hani East, Eastern Cape

294
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Gungubele Primary Junior School?

Gungubele Primary Junior School is a public primary school in Cofimvaba, within the Chris Hani East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 294 enrolled learners and 12 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 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 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 Gungubele Primary Junior 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 53% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Lower Makwababa,Cofimvaba,5380
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha88.1 km
Queenstown98.7 km
King William's Town121.1 km
East London125.4 km
Makhanda204.3 km
Port Alfred212.7 km

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What other schools are near Gungubele Primary Junior School?

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

Sabata Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
638 learners 22 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Cofimvaba · 1.2km away
Mdibaniso Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
121 learners 7 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Cofimvaba · 3.6km away
Main Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
283 learners 9 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Cofimvaba · 3.8km away
Zwelixolile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
75 learners 3 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Cofimvaba · 4.9km away
Dalisizwe Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ1
146 learners 8 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Cofimvaba · 4.9km 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 Gungubele Primary Junior School.

Mdibaniso Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
121 learners 7 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Cofimvaba
Main Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
283 learners 9 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Cofimvaba
Dalisizwe Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ1
146 learners 8 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Cofimvaba

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.