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Lalatshe Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500392

Tabankulu, Alfred Nzo West, Eastern Cape

122
Learners
31:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Lalatshe Junior Primary School?

Lalatshe Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Tabankulu, within the Alfred Nzo West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 122 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 122 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Lalatshe 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

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha78.8 km
East London254 km
Queenstown254.3 km
King William's Town272.9 km
Port Alfred362.9 km
Makhanda363.5 km

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What other schools are near Lalatshe Junior Primary School?

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

Dambeni Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
68 learners 3 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Tabankulu · 2.4km away
Ludiwane Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
508 learners 19 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 3.4km away
Zanokanyo Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
175 learners 5 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Tabankulu · 4km away
Sikitini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
240 learners 4 educators 60:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 5.1km away
Ludeke Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
244 learners 9 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Tabankulu · 5.4km 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 Lalatshe Junior Primary School.

Dambeni Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
68 learners 3 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Tabankulu
Zanokanyo Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
175 learners 5 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Tabankulu
Ludeke Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
244 learners 9 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Tabankulu

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.