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Kiwane Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200200319

Kiwane, Buffalo City, Eastern Cape

124
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kiwane Primary School?

Kiwane Primary School is a public primary school in Kiwane, within the Buffalo City education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 124 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. 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 124 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Kiwane 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 40% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Site No 170101,Kiwane Location,East London,5201
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

King William's Town31.9 km
East London44.4 km
Port Alfred72.1 km
Makhanda88.4 km
Queenstown151 km
Gqeberha CBD194.4 km

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What other schools are near Kiwane Primary School?

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

Zweliyandila High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
283 learners 10 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Tsholomnqa · 1.9km away
Lungisa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
211 learners 7 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Openshaw · 2km away
Twecwana Public School
PrimaryPublicQ2
55 learners 2 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Tsholomnqa · 2.7km away
Jojweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
49 learners 2 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Chalumna · 3.2km away
Wesleyville Public School
PrimaryPublicQ2
121 learners 4 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Chalumna · 3.7km 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 Kiwane Primary School.

Lungisa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
211 learners 7 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Openshaw
Twecwana Public School
PrimaryPublicQ2
55 learners 2 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Tsholomnqa
Jojweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
49 learners 2 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Chalumna

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.