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Mpoki Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200600513

Palmietfontein, Joe Gqabi, Eastern Cape

94
Learners
19:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mpoki Primary School?

Mpoki Primary School is a public primary school in Palmietfontein, within the Joe Gqabi education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 94 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 94 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mpoki 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 79% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Queenstown168.3 km
Mthatha170.7 km
Cradock260.7 km
King William's Town265.9 km
East London282.8 km
Makhanda326.6 km

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What other schools are near Mpoki Primary School?

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

Musong Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
185 learners 12 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Palmietfontein · 1.7km away
Tlhakong Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
82 learners 4 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Sterkspruit · 3.6km away
Era Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
49 learners 1 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Palmietfontein · 4.1km away
Cebano Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
155 learners 7 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Wittenberg · 5.7km away
Qhoboshane Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
287 learners 12 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Palmietfontein · 6.3km 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 Mpoki Primary School.

Tlhakong Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
82 learners 4 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Sterkspruit
Era Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
49 learners 1 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Palmietfontein
Ndingishe Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
384 learners 15 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Palmietfontein

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.