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Middelpos Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200600485

Dordrecht, Joe Gqabi, Eastern Cape

69
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Middelpos Primary School?

Middelpos Primary School is a public primary school in Dordrecht, within the Joe Gqabi education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 69 enrolled learners and 3 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. 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 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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 69 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Middelpos 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 48% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Barkly East Road, Marshill Farm, Dordrecht, 5437
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Queenstown84.6 km
Mthatha159.4 km
Cradock184 km
King William's Town190.1 km
East London215.5 km
Makhanda243.7 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Middelpos Primary School?

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

Dordrecht High School
CombinedPublicQ4
570 learners 27 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Dordrecht · 24.4km away
Dordrecht Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
234 learners 7 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Munnikville · 25.5km away
Chris Hani Public Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ3
984 learners 25 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Sinako · 25.8km away
Anako Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
626 learners 19 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Dordrecht · 26km away
Masikanyise High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,088 learners 29 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Dordrecht · 26.2km 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 Middelpos Primary School.

Barkley East (Drc) Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
197 learners 6 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Fairview
Braamspruit Farm School
PrimaryPublicQ2
105 learners 2 educators 53:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Aliwal North
St Mary's Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
584 learners 14 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

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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.