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Mevana Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200300319

Willowvale, Amathole East, Eastern Cape

125
Learners
31:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mevana Primary School?

Mevana Primary School is a public primary school in Willowvale, within the Amathole East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 125 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. 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 125 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mevana 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 24% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Mevana A/A,Willowvale,5040
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha74.2 km
East London111.1 km
King William's Town139 km
Queenstown173.9 km
Port Alfred223.7 km
Makhanda232 km

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What other schools are near Mevana Primary School?

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

Badi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
572 learners 14 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Willowvale · 1.3km away
Nomawaka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
82 learners 4 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Willowvale · 1.9km away
Shixini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
146 learners 3 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Willowvale · 1.9km away
Nduku Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
121 learners 3 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Willowvale · 2.2km away
Phathilizwe Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
136 learners 4 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Willowvale · 3km 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 Mevana Primary School.

Shixini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
146 learners 3 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Willowvale
Kunene Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
16 learners 1 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Willowvale
Ziqorana Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
25 learners 3 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Willowvale

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.