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Masakhe Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200200420

East London, BUFFALO CITY, Eastern Cape

1 164
Learners
40:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Masakhe Primary School is a public primary school in East London, within the BUFFALO CITY education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a large school with 1 164 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.

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 6%

(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.

Lujiza Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
951 learners 25 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Duncan Village Proper · 0.1km away
Pefferville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1 396 learners 35 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 7%
Pefferville · 0.4km away
Sinovuyo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
777 learners 21 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 30%
Wilsonia · 0.7km away
Parkside Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1 222 learners 36 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Parkside · 0.8km away
East London Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ4
557 learners 21 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Braelyn · 0.9km away

Schools Like This

Primary schools in East London with similar characteristics.

Makinana Public Primary School
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877 learners 26 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 27%
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Mtyana Public School
PrimaryPublicQ3
123 learners 5 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
East London
Mzonkeshe Public School
PrimaryPublicQ3
526 learners 13 educators 41:1
Lower L:E ratio than 6%
East London
Nompumelelo Public School
PrimaryPublicQ3
999 learners 23 educators 43:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
East London
Chumani Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1 100 learners 37 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 48%
East London

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Contact

Mazwi Street,Duncan Village,East London,5216

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

East London3.1 km
King William's Town47.5 km
Port Alfred112.8 km
Makhanda129.7 km
Queenstown155.2 km
Mthatha179.2 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.