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Mlambondaba Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500703

Bizana, Alfred Nzo East, Eastern Cape

464
Learners
39:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mlambondaba Primary School?

Mlambondaba Primary School is a public primary school in Bizana, within the Alfred Nzo East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 464 enrolled learners and 12 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 39:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mlambondaba 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 7% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Izilangwe A/A,Silangwe Location,Bizana,4800
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha127.9 km
Queenstown296.3 km
East London304 km
King William's Town322.2 km
Makhanda412.2 km
Port Alfred412.6 km

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What other schools are near Mlambondaba Primary School?

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

Etaleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
157 learners 5 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Bizana · 2.8km away
Nokatshile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
63 learners 3 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff · 3.4km away
Ntlamvukazi Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
219 learners 9 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Bizana · 3.6km away
Qobo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
409 learners 14 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Bizana · 4km away
Oliver Tambo Technical High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
347 learners 16 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Bizana · 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 Mlambondaba Primary School.

Etaleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
157 learners 5 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Bizana
Nokatshile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
63 learners 3 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff
Ntlamvukazi Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
219 learners 9 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Bizana

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.