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J N Tulwana Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200100346

Kwanobuhle, Nelson Mandela, Eastern Cape

124
Learners
31:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is J N Tulwana Junior Primary School?

J N Tulwana Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Kwanobuhle, within the Nelson Mandela education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 124 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. 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. The school falls within the Sundays River Valley Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1068 Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. 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.

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.

Small school

This school has 124 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at J N Tulwana Junior 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 42% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

29 Mtirara Street,Kwanobuhle,Kariega, 6242
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Kariega6.2 km
Gqeberha CBD26.4 km
Makhanda120.4 km
Port Alfred141.3 km
Cradock183 km
Graaff-Reinet190.7 km

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What other schools are near J N Tulwana Junior Primary School?

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

Mqhayi Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
150 learners 7 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Kwanobuhle Ā· 0.4km away
Solomon Mahlangu Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,249 learners 42 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Kwanobuhle Ā· 0.5km away
James Ntungwana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
550 learners 15 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Kariega Ā· 0.6km away
Mthonjeni Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
266 learners 7 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Kwanobuhle Ā· 0.6km away
Ashton Gontshi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
140 learners 4 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Kwanobuhle Ā· 0.7km 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 J N Tulwana Junior Primary School.

Mqhayi Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
150 learners 7 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Kwanobuhle
James Ntungwana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
550 learners 15 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Kariega
Mthonjeni Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
266 learners 7 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Kwanobuhle

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.