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Mdizeni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200200459

King William's Town, Amathole West, Eastern Cape

66
Learners
22:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mdizeni Primary School?

Mdizeni Primary School is a public primary school in King William's Town, within the Amathole West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 66 enrolled learners and 3 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 urban.

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

Small school

This school has 66 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mdizeni 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 76% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

King William's Town17.5 km
East London67.8 km
Makhanda79.6 km
Port Alfred86 km
Queenstown111.9 km
Cradock167.5 km

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What other schools are near Mdizeni Primary School?

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

Lukhozi High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
244 learners 7 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Debe Nek · 0.7km away
Ntonga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
72 learners 3 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Debe Nek · 1.6km away
Nyibiba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
487 learners 16 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Dimbaza · 1.9km away
Zihlahleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
165 learners 6 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Debe Nek · 2.3km away
Emdizeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
77 learners 3 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Ander's Location · 2.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Mdizeni Primary School.

Ntonga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
72 learners 3 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Debe Nek
Zihlahleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
165 learners 6 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Debe Nek
Mdisa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
66 learners 2 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

King William's Town

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.