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Mthombolwazi Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500798

Flagstaff, OR Tambo Coastal, Eastern Cape

139
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mthombolwazi Junior Primary School?

Mthombolwazi Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Flagstaff, within the OR Tambo Coastal education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 139 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. 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 139 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mthombolwazi Junior 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 59% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Hlwahlwazi A/A,Flagstaff,4810
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha95.8 km
East London265.5 km
Queenstown275.3 km
King William's Town287.6 km
Port Alfred376.4 km
Makhanda379.2 km

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What other schools are near Mthombolwazi Junior Primary School?

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

Upper Qoqo Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
128 learners 7 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Flagstaff Ā· 0.9km away
George Ntanta Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
189 learners 7 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Flagstaff Ā· 1.7km away
Ekupumleni Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
215 learners 11 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Flagstaff Ā· 1.8km away
Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
153 learners 9 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Flagstaff Ā· 2.6km away
Hlwahlwazi Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
937 learners 24 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Flagstaff Ā· 2.7km 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 Mthombolwazi Junior Primary School.

Manqilo Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
353 learners 10 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Flagstaff
Lower Qoqo Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
158 learners 7 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Flagstaff
Lukhahlambeni Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
184 learners 7 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Flagstaff

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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.