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Lepheana Senior Primary School

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PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500403

Matatiele, Alfred Nzo West, Eastern Cape

331 learners 33:1 ratio Q2

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Type
Public primary
Fees
No-fee school

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Lepheana Senior Primary School?

Lepheana Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Matatiele, within the Alfred Nzo West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 331 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1.

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.

The school falls within the Matatiele Local Municipality local municipality. Among 999 Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape, it has more learners per educator than 88% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Jabulani Location, Ramohlakoana A/A, Matatiele, 4730, and can be reached on 083 419 4163.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Lepheana 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 12% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

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.

Contact

Jabulani Location, Ramohlakoana A/A, Matatiele, 4730EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Mthatha263.2 km · 202 min

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What other schools are near Lepheana Senior Primary School?

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

Naledi Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
1,484 learners 39 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Matatiele · 1.7km away
Phamotse Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
545 learners 12 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Matatiele · 1.7km away
St Margaret Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
388 learners 13 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Matatiele · 2.2km away
St Margaret Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
541 learners 17 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Matatiele · 2.6km away
Springside Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
237 learners 9 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Matatiele · 3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 2.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Lepheana Senior Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

St Margaret Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
388 learners 13 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Matatiele
Mafube Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
362 learners 12 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Matatiele
Tramore Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
198 learners 8 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Maluti

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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.

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