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Matshaneng Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500597

Mt Fletcher, Joe Gqabi, Eastern Cape

147
Learners
18:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Matshaneng Junior Primary School?

Matshaneng Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Mt Fletcher, within the Joe Gqabi education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 147 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1. 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 147 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Matshaneng Junior 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 81% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Bethania A/A, Mount Fletcher, 4770
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha115 km
Queenstown192.2 km
King William's Town261.6 km
East London265.1 km
Cradock303.7 km
Makhanda337.7 km

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What other schools are near Matshaneng Junior Primary School?

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

Bethania Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
605 learners 19 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Bethanie · 0.2km away
Bethania Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
145 learners 5 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher · 2.2km away
Thaba-Khubelu Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
85 learners 3 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher · 2.9km away
Ulundi Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
86 learners 5 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher · 5.1km away
Vuvu Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
151 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Mtfletcher · 5.7km 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 Matshaneng Junior Primary School.

Bethania Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
145 learners 5 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher
Thaba-Khubelu Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
85 learners 3 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher
Ulundi Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
86 learners 5 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Mt Fletcher

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.