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Mhlabulungile Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200300336

Willowvale, Amathole East, Eastern Cape

54
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Mhlabulungile Junior Primary School?

Mhlabulungile Junior 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 54 enrolled learners and 2 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1.

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 Mbhashe 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 Bonxa A/A, Willowvale, 5040, and can be reached on 083 329 7110.

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.

Small school

This school has 54 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mhlabulungile 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 40% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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

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Mthatha133.6 km Ā· 136 min

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Location

What other schools are near Mhlabulungile Junior Primary School?

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

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

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Willowvale Ā· 3.3km away
Xonyeni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
56 learners 5 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Willowvale Ā· 3.4km away
Phathilizwe Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
136 learners 4 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Willowvale Ā· 3.7km away
Ciko Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
29 learners 2 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Willowvale Ā· 3.8km away
Shixini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
146 learners 3 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Willowvale Ā· 4km 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 Mhlabulungile Junior Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

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

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Willowvale
Zikhovana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
88 learners 4 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Mbozi A/a
Shixini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
146 learners 3 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Willowvale

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

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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