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Ngwangwane Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200200572

Middledrift, Amathole West, Eastern Cape

37
Learners
19:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ngwangwane Primary School?

Ngwangwane Primary School is a public primary school in Middledrift, within the Amathole West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 37 enrolled learners and 2 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 37 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ngwangwane 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 87% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Ngwangwane Location,Middledrift,5685
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

King William's Town44.2 km
Makhanda80.9 km
Queenstown87.8 km
East London94.2 km
Port Alfred101.4 km
Cradock139.9 km

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What other schools are near Ngwangwane Primary School?

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

Amathole Basin Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
119 learners 3 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Middledrift · 1.9km away
Mhlambiso High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
135 learners 7 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Middledrift · 2km away
Zixinene Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
15 learners 2 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Middledrift · 3.6km away
Amakhuze Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
93 learners 2 educators 47:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Alice · 4.6km away
Gilton Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
26 learners 2 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Alice · 4.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Ngwangwane Primary School.

Amathole Basin Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
119 learners 3 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Middledrift
Zixinene Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
15 learners 2 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Middledrift
Gilton Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
26 learners 2 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Alice

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.