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Nombizo Senior Primary School

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PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200400819

Tsolo, OR Tambo Inland, Eastern Cape

357 learners 33:1 ratio Q3

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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 Nombizo Senior Primary School?

Nombizo Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Tsolo, within the OR Tambo Inland education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 357 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1.

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.

The school falls within the Elundini Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1068 Q3 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 Mdibanisweni A/A, Tsolo, 5170, and can be reached on 083 334 6916.

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 Nombizo 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 34% of similar schools

(Q3 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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

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Mdibanisweni A/A, Tsolo, 5170EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Mthatha48.1 km · 39 min

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What other schools are near Nombizo Senior Primary School?

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

Ntshiqo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
105 learners 3 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Tsolo · 1.8km away
Lutuka Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
625 learners 27 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Tsolo · 2km away
Ntibane Full Service School
CombinedPublicQ3
578 learners 20 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Tsolo · 2.7km away
Godzi Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
100 learners 4 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Tsolo · 2.8km away
Mandela Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
238 learners 10 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Tsolo · 3.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

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

Ntshiqo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
105 learners 3 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Tsolo
Godzi Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
100 learners 4 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Tsolo
Mandela Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
238 learners 10 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Tsolo

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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