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Mnqandanto Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200400626

Tsolo, OR Tambo Inland, Eastern Cape

155
Learners
19:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mnqandanto Primary School?

Mnqandanto Primary School is a public primary school in Tsolo, within the OR Tambo Inland education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 155 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 155 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mnqandanto 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 84% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Lower Mjika Location,Mnqandanto A/A,Tsolo,5170
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha27.1 km
Queenstown178.9 km
East London196.1 km
King William's Town206.1 km
Makhanda293.6 km
Port Alfred297.7 km

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What other schools are near Mnqandanto Primary School?

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

Ncitshane Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
193 learners 6 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Tsolo · 2.5km away
Xabane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
159 learners 8 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Tsolo · 3.9km away
Mthonyameni Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
152 learners 4 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Tsolo · 4.2km away
Mmangonkone Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
142 learners 5 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Tsolo · 4.7km away
Mqobiso Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
212 learners 8 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Tsolo · 4.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Mnqandanto Primary School.

Mmangonkone Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
142 learners 5 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Tsolo
Tyeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
71 learners 4 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Tsolo
Masibambisane Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
152 learners 8 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Tsolo

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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.