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Mandela Park Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200400474

Umtata, OR TAMBO INLAND, Eastern Cape

1 391
Learners
41:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Mandela Park Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Umtata, within the OR TAMBO INLAND education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a large school with 1 391 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1 391 enrolled learners.

Learner-Educator Ratio Context

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 5%

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Nearby Schools

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

New Covenant Christian Comprehensive School
PrimaryIndependent
138 learners 8 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 47%
Or Tambo Inland · 0.9km away
Bambanani Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
814 learners 26 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Umtata · 1.7km away
Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
2 116 learners 56 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Or Tambo Inland · 1.8km away
Vela Private School
CombinedIndependent
303 learners 31 educators 10:1
Lower L:E ratio than 76%
Mtahtha · 1.8km away
Efata Special School
Special NeedsPublic
303 learners 55 educators 6:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Dicoliny Area · 2.3km away

Schools Like This

Primary schools in Umtata with similar characteristics.

Gangata Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
74 learners 7 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 97%
Umtata
Ntshongweni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
283 learners 11 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Umtata
Balizulu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
341 learners 10 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 25%
Umtata
Bambilanga Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
342 learners 8 educators 43:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Umtata
Centuli Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
165 learners 7 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 70%
Umtata

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Contact

Erf 2185 Mareke Street,Slovo Park,Mthatha West,5099

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha4.3 km
East London178.5 km
Queenstown180.3 km
King William's Town193.1 km
Makhanda283.1 km
Port Alfred283.9 km

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Class size comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. 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.