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Ndwalane Senior Primary School

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PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500866

Lusikisiki, OR Tambo Coastal, Eastern Cape

129 learners 22:1 ratio Q1

At a glance

Type
Public primary
Fees
No-fee school

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Ndwalane Senior Primary School?

Ndwalane Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Lusikisiki, within the OR Tambo Coastal education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 129 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1.

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.

The school falls within the Port St Johns Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1266 Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Goqwana A\A, Lusikisiki, 4820, and can be reached on 078 854 8110.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ndwalane 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 68% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

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 129 enrolled learners.

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Goqwana A\A, Lusikisiki, 4820EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Mthatha150.1 km · 168 min

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What other schools are near Ndwalane Senior Primary School?

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

Manzabila Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
12 learners 3 educators 4:1

Among the lowest learner-educator ratios of 1266 similar schools

Port St Johns · 4km away
Tyongwana Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
192 learners 9 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Lusikisiki · 4.3km away
Buje Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
190 learners 7 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Port St Johns · 5.1km away
Jongimpuma Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
195 learners 9 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Port St Johns · 5.5km away
Nyazi Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
627 learners 17 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Lusikisiki · 5.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 1.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Ndwalane Senior Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Manzabila Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
12 learners 3 educators 4:1

Among the lowest learner-educator ratios of 1266 similar schools

Port St Johns
Tyongwana Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
192 learners 9 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Lusikisiki
Jongimpuma Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
195 learners 9 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Port St Johns

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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.

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