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Mkambati Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500905

Lusikisiki, Alfred Nzo East, Eastern Cape

95
Learners
19:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mkambati Primary School?

Mkambati Primary School is a public primary school in Lusikisiki, within the Alfred Nzo East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 95 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1. 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 95 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mkambati 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 78% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Nquthu A/A,Mkhambathi Location,Bizana,4800
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha120.2 km
Queenstown286.3 km
East London297.4 km
King William's Town314.4 km
Makhanda403.8 km
Port Alfred405.1 km

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What other schools are near Mkambati Primary School?

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

Zwelitsha Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
751 learners 23 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff · 2.7km away
Zola Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
162 learners 7 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff · 2.8km away
Gxwaleni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
331 learners 8 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff · 3.1km away
Dumsi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
806 learners 19 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Bizana · 3.3km away
Lukhanyo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
369 learners 9 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Kokstad · 3.5km 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 Mkambati Primary School.

Lukhanyo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
369 learners 9 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Kokstad
Esinyameni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
147 learners 4 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff
Ngele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
222 learners 9 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff

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.