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Ikhwili Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200200264

Keimouth, Buffalo City, Eastern Cape

397
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ikhwili Primary School?

Ikhwili Primary School is a public primary school in Keimouth, within the Buffalo City education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 397 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 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 Ikhwili 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 17% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Ikhwili Primary,Cwili Location,Kei Mouth,5260
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

East London56.6 km
King William's Town93.2 km
Mthatha127.1 km
Queenstown164 km
Port Alfred170.9 km
Makhanda184.3 km

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What other schools are near Ikhwili Primary School?

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

Siyazakha High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
261 learners 9 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Kei Mouth · 0.4km away
Ponana Lubisi Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
150 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Kentani · 4.5km away
Ferndale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
44 learners 4 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Kei Mouth · 6.1km away
Qolora by Sea Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
171 learners 8 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Kentani · 6.7km away
Siseko Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
88 learners 7 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Kentani · 7.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Ikhwili Primary School.

Soto Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
207 learners 9 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Mooiplaas
Nyara Public School
PrimaryPublicQ3
260 learners 8 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Mooiplaas
Ngxingxolo Public School
PrimaryPublicQ3
354 learners 8 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Mooiplaas

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.