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Mntonintshi Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200400627

Qumbu, OR Tambo Inland, Eastern Cape

134
Learners
17:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mntonintshi Senior Primary School?

Mntonintshi Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Qumbu, within the OR Tambo Inland education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 134 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1. 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 urban.

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 134 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mntonintshi 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 86% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Lower Tyira A/A,Matyhamini Locality,Qumbu,5180
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha48.6 km
Queenstown198.2 km
East London222.6 km
King William's Town232.2 km
Makhanda319 km
Cradock319.6 km

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What other schools are near Mntonintshi Senior Primary School?

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

Kanyalanga Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
93 learners 5 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Qumbo Ā· 0.6km away
Welsh Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
633 learners 18 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Qumbu Ā· 1.7km away
Middle Tyira Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
196 learners 6 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Qumbu Ā· 2.3km away
Konkabi Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
113 learners 5 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Qumbu Ā· 3.9km away
Lingelihle Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
262 learners 8 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Qumbu Ā· 4km 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 Mntonintshi Senior Primary School.

Kanyalanga Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
93 learners 5 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Qumbo
Middle Tyira Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
196 learners 6 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Qumbu
Konkabi Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
113 learners 5 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Qumbu

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.