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Kwamatambo Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500373

Lusikisiki, OR Tambo Coastal, Eastern Cape

485
Learners
37:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kwamatambo Senior Primary School?

Kwamatambo Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Lusikisiki, within the OR Tambo Coastal education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 485 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 1 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 Kwamatambo Senior 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 9% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Kwa Matambo S.P.S,Hlabathi,Lusikisiki,4820
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha99 km
East London263.6 km
Queenstown281 km
King William's Town287.9 km
Port Alfred375.6 km
Makhanda380 km

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What other schools are near Kwamatambo Senior Primary School?

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

Jikindaba Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,097 learners 33 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Lusikisiki · 2.2km away
Mtontsasa Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
418 learners 14 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Lusikisiki · 2.4km away
Buckley Finiza Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
369 learners 11 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Lusikisiki · 2.9km away
Hlabathi Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
500 learners 20 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Lusikisiki · 3.2km away
Kwaqonda Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ1
640 learners 20 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Lusikisiki · 4.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 1.

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

Mtontsasa Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
418 learners 14 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Lusikisiki
Buckley Finiza Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
369 learners 11 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Lusikisiki
Kwaqonda Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ1
640 learners 20 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Lusikisiki

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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.