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Nxawe Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200200663

King William's Town, Amathole West, Eastern Cape

329
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nxawe Primary School?

Nxawe Primary School is a public primary school in King William's Town, within the Amathole West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 329 enrolled learners and 12 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 urban.

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nxawe 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 28% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Thembeni Location,King Willams Town,5600
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

King William's Town12.9 km
East London53.3 km
Makhanda102.2 km
Port Alfred104.2 km
Queenstown109.6 km
Cradock181.5 km

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What other schools are near Nxawe Primary School?

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

Matsa High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
444 learners 11 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

King William's Town · 0.7km away
Matthew Goniwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
352 learners 12 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Thembeni Location · 0.9km away
Ndukumbana Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
86 learners 4 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

King William's Town · 1km away
Sizingisile Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
203 learners 8 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

King Wm's Town · 1.5km away
L F May Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
141 learners 7 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

King Wm's Town · 1.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 2.

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

L F May Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
141 learners 7 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

King Wm's Town
Gubevu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
194 learners 9 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

King William's Town
Zamukukhanya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
451 learners 12 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

King William's Town

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.