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Gxwalubomvu Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200300127

Tsomo, Chris Hani East, Eastern Cape

110
Learners
16:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Gxwalubomvu Junior Secondary School?

Gxwalubomvu Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Tsomo, within the Chris Hani East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 110 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 16:1. 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 110 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Gxwalubomvu Junior Secondary 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 81% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Gxwalubomvu A/A,Tsomo,Tsomo,5400
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Queenstown83.3 km
King William's Town101.6 km
Mthatha109 km
East London112 km
Makhanda182.7 km
Port Alfred192.5 km

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What other schools are near Gxwalubomvu Junior Secondary School?

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

Hange Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
79 learners 6 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Tsomo Ā· 2.3km away
Jongimishini Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
116 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Tsomo Ā· 2.8km away
Tsomo Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
833 learners 31 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Tsomo Ā· 4.3km away
Tsomo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
135 learners 7 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Tsomo Ā· 4.4km away
Ntsume's Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
88 learners 5 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Tsomo Ā· 4.8km 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 Gxwalubomvu Junior Secondary School.

Hange Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
79 learners 6 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Tsomo
Ntsume's Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
88 learners 5 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Tsomo
Mgxobozweni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
141 learners 8 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Tsomo

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.