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Hlathikulu Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200400268

Elliotdale, Amathole East, Eastern Cape

254
Learners
64:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

Data Quality Note

This school's learner-to-educator ratio is unusually high, which may reflect incomplete EMIS staffing data rather than actual staffing levels. Some statistics on this page may not be representative.

What kind of school is Hlathikulu Senior Primary School?

Hlathikulu Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Elliotdale, within the Amathole East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 254 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 64:1. 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 Hlathikulu 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 0% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Gusi A/A,Elliotdale,5070
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha62.4 km
East London136.7 km
King William's Town166.3 km
Queenstown195.7 km
Port Alfred250.3 km
Makhanda259.3 km

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What other schools are near Hlathikulu Senior Primary School?

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

Vuyisile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
307 learners 11 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Elliotdale · 1.6km away
Nobangile Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
711 learners 20 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Elliotdale · 2.8km away
Tongani Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
359 learners 12 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Elliotdale · 2.8km away
Gusi Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
306 learners 9 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Elliotdale · 3.2km away
Melibuwa Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
132 learners 8 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Elliotdale · 3.6km 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 Hlathikulu Senior Primary School.

Vuyisile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
307 learners 11 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Elliotdale
Melibuwa Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
132 learners 8 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Elliotdale
Twalikulu Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
207 learners 5 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Mqanduli

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.