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Mandlobe Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500562

Flagstaff, Alfred Nzo East, Eastern Cape

238
Learners
40:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mandlobe Primary School?

Mandlobe Primary School is a public primary school in Flagstaff, within the Alfred Nzo East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 238 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mandlobe 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 6% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha104.1 km
East London275.5 km
Queenstown281.8 km
King William's Town296.9 km
Port Alfred386 km
Makhanda388.2 km

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What other schools are near Mandlobe Primary School?

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

Esigodlweni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
431 learners 14 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 2.6km away
Vukayibambe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
608 learners 19 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 3.9km away
Emdikisweni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
315 learners 9 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 4.1km away
Lower Mzenge Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
333 learners 9 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 4.6km away
Lower Mkhomane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
274 learners 6 educators 46:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 5.9km 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 Mandlobe Primary School.

Esigodlweni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
431 learners 14 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Flagstaff
Emdikisweni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
315 learners 9 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Flagstaff
Lower Mkhomane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
274 learners 6 educators 46:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Flagstaff

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.