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Mbungwa Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500631

Bizana, Alfred Nzo East, Eastern Cape

318
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Mbungwa Primary School?

Mbungwa Primary School is a public primary school in Bizana, within the Alfred Nzo East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 318 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1.

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.

The school falls within the Mbizana Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1266 Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Amangutyana A/A, Mpetsheni Location, Bizana, 4800, and can be reached on 073 732 4354.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

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 Mbungwa 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 33% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Amangutyana A/A, Mpetsheni Location, Bizana, 4800
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Distance to Major Centres

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Mthatha230.6 km · 204 min

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Location

What other schools are near Mbungwa Primary School?

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

Vayi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
270 learners 9 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Bizana · 2.9km away
Qadu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
670 learners 19 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Bizana · 3km away
Mpenkulu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
221 learners 9 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Bizana · 3.3km away
Eluthulini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
507 learners 13 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Bizana · 3.7km away
Ntsimbini Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
235 learners 6 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Amangutyana · 3.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 1.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Mbungwa Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Vayi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
270 learners 9 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Bizana
Mpenkulu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
221 learners 9 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Bizana
Eluthulini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
507 learners 13 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Bizana

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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

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