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Ncemeni Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200400708

Qumbu, OR Tambo Inland, Eastern Cape

82
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ncemeni Senior Primary School?

Ncemeni 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 82 enrolled learners and 3 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. 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 82 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ncemeni 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 40% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha42.9 km
Queenstown196.9 km
East London217.7 km
King William's Town228.1 km
Makhanda315.4 km
Cradock318.5 km

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What other schools are near Ncemeni Senior Primary School?

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

Emjikweni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
106 learners 4 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Qumbu · 1.3km away
Lower Tyira Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
58 learners 6 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Qumbu · 3.2km away
Konkabi Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
113 learners 5 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Qumbu · 4.3km away
Ntshozweni Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
97 learners 5 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Qumbu · 4.3km away
Gomeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
125 learners 6 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Tsolo · 5.1km 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 Ncemeni Senior Primary School.

Emjikweni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
106 learners 4 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% 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
Mntonintshi Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
134 learners 8 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% 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.