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Kude Kwalapha Full Service School

PrimaryPublicFull Service Schools EMIS: 200600350

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Lingelihle, Chris Hani West, Eastern Cape

848
Learners
39:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kude Kwalapha Full Service School?

Kude Kwalapha Full Service School is a public primary school in Lingelihle, within the Chris Hani West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 848 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 39:1. 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 Kude Kwalapha Full Service 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 10% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

217 Sikulu Street,P O Lingelihle,Cradock,5881
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Cradock2.6 km
Graaff-Reinet104.8 km
Queenstown120.6 km
Makhanda149.4 km
Kariega175.6 km
King William's Town181.3 km

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What other schools are near Kude Kwalapha Full Service School?

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

Matthew Goniwe Comprehensive Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
902 learners 25 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Lingelihle Ā· 0.3km away
J A Ncaca Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
679 learners 14 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Lingelihle Ā· 0.5km away
E Macembe Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
831 learners 23 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Lingelihle Ā· 0.6km away
Solomon Akena Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
226 learners 7 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Cradock 5881 Ā· 0.7km away
Nxuba Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
338 learners 11 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Lingelihle Ā· 0.8km 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 Kude Kwalapha Full Service School.

J A Ncaca Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
679 learners 14 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Lingelihle
E Macembe Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
831 learners 23 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Lingelihle
Solomon Akena Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
226 learners 7 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Cradock 5881

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.