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Litha Combined School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200300760

Nqamakwe, Amathole East, Eastern Cape

44
Learners
15:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Litha Combined School?

Litha Combined School is a public primary school in Nqamakwe, within the Amathole East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 44 enrolled learners and 3 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1. 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. 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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 44 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Litha Combined 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 85% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Zazela Admin. Area,Ngqamakhwe,4990
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

East London77.2 km
King William's Town83.1 km
Mthatha111.2 km
Queenstown114.8 km
Makhanda174.1 km
Port Alfred174.2 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Litha Combined School?

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

Jongibandla Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
71 learners 3 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Nqamakwe · 2.6km away
Bethel Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
179 learners 7 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Nqamakwe · 2.6km away
Tyinira Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
122 learners 6 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Zazela A/a · 3.2km away
Thembelihle Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
23 learners 2 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Butterworth · 3.8km away
Toleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
145 learners 5 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Butterworth · 3.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 2.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Litha Combined School.

Jongibandla Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
71 learners 3 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Nqamakwe
Tyinira Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
122 learners 6 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Zazela A/a
Langa Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
71 learners 4 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Nqamakwe

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.