Skip to main content

Kolele Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200200324

Zwelitsha, Buffalo City, Eastern Cape

135
Learners
34:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kolele Junior Primary School?

Kolele Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Zwelitsha, within the Buffalo City education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 135 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. 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 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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 135 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Kolele 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 26% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Mount Coke Mission,King Williams Town,5600
Chat on WhatsApp

Opens WhatsApp. Only works if the school uses WhatsApp on this number.

DBE EMIS Q3 2025 Report a correction

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

King William's Town12.1 km
East London44.1 km
Port Alfred85 km
Makhanda91.8 km
Queenstown131.7 km
Cradock192.8 km

Commute Planner

How long from drop-off to work?

Opens Google Maps with traffic data. Your address is saved locally for other school profiles.

Location

Interested in Kolele Junior Primary School?

Contact the school directly or explore the campus virtually.

What other schools are near Kolele Junior Primary School?

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

Imiqhayi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
456 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Zwelitsha · 0.2km away
Qongqota Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
146 learners 6 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

King William's Town · 3.3km away
Zanemfundo Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
253 learners 6 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

King William's Town · 4.3km away
Macibi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
229 learners 9 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

King William's Town · 4.4km away
Mdolomba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
73 learners 3 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

King William's Town · 4.6km 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 Kolele Junior Primary School.

Qongqota Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
146 learners 6 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

King William's Town
Mlakalaka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
111 learners 4 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

King William's Town
Ndileka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
139 learners 7 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Zwelitsha

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.