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Mkunyazo Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200600494

Sterkspruit, Joe Gqabi, Eastern Cape

162
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mkunyazo Senior Primary School?

Mkunyazo Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Sterkspruit, within the Joe Gqabi education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 162 enrolled learners and 7 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 162 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mkunyazo Senior 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)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha158.5 km
Queenstown163.2 km
King William's Town257.4 km
Cradock260 km
East London272.9 km
Makhanda320.4 km

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What other schools are near Mkunyazo Senior Primary School?

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

Blikana Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
315 learners 13 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Blikana · 1.3km away
Mthabisa Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
66 learners 5 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Mkunyazo · 2km away
Penhoek Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
76 learners 5 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Herschel · 3.4km away
Sakakude Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
140 learners 6 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Sterkspruit · 4.1km away
Impumelelo Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
209 learners 12 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Wittenberg · 4.2km 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 Mkunyazo Senior Primary School.

Mthabisa Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
66 learners 5 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Mkunyazo
Penhoek Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
76 learners 5 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Herschel
Hillside Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
161 learners 7 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Herschel

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.