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Mdolomba Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200200461

King William's Town, Amathole West, Eastern Cape

73
Learners
24:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mdolomba Primary School?

Mdolomba 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 73 enrolled learners and 3 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 73 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mdolomba 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 42% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Mdolomba Location,Mthwaku,King Williams Town,5600
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

King William's Town14.7 km
East London47.1 km
Port Alfred80.4 km
Makhanda87.6 km
Queenstown133.6 km
Cradock191.6 km

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What other schools are near Mdolomba Primary School?

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

Lingelethu Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
139 learners 8 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

King William's Town · 0.7km away
Mtyolo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
43 learners 3 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

King William's Town · 2.8km away
Madliki Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
89 learners 4 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

King William's Town · 4.3km away
Kolele Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
135 learners 4 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Zwelitsha · 4.6km away
Imiqhayi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
456 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Zwelitsha · 4.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 2.

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

Mtyolo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
43 learners 3 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

King William's Town
Madliki Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
89 learners 4 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

King William's Town
Zondeka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
78 learners 4 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Zondeka Location

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.