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Lutubeni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200400417

Mqanduli, OR Tambo Inland, Eastern Cape

143
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Lutubeni Primary School?

Lutubeni Primary School is a public primary school in Mqanduli, within the OR Tambo Inland education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 143 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1. 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 143 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Lutubeni 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 73% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Lucwecwe A/A,Lutubeni Location,Mqanduli,5080
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha38.6 km
East London151.7 km
King William's Town175.6 km
Queenstown189.5 km
Port Alfred262.9 km
Makhanda268.3 km

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What other schools are near Lutubeni Primary School?

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

Lutubeni Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
733 learners 16 educators 46:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Mqanduli · 0.1km away
Haji Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
6 educators

Data not available

Mcwasa Aa · 1.9km away
Kaula Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
186 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Mqanduli · 2.9km away
Vulinkete Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
60 learners 5 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Mqanduli · 3.3km away
Mbozisa Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
180 learners 5 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Mqanduli · 3.4km 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 Lutubeni Primary School.

Haji Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
6 educators

Data not available

Mcwasa Aa
Vulinkete Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
60 learners 5 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Mqanduli
Kaula Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
186 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Mqanduli

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.