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Nyityaba Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200300526

Kentani, Amathole East, Eastern Cape

167
Learners
42:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nyityaba Primary School?

Nyityaba Primary School is a public primary school in Kentani, within the Amathole East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 167 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 42:1. 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 167 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nyityaba 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 4% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

East London83.3 km
Mthatha97.8 km
King William's Town111.9 km
Queenstown160.1 km
Port Alfred195.7 km
Makhanda204.8 km

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What other schools are near Nyityaba Primary School?

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

Tiyo Soga Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
433 learners 12 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Kentani · 1.3km away
Vusani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
111 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Kentani · 1.3km away
Mandende Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
94 learners 3 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Kentani · 2.1km away
Ndoqa Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
118 learners 3 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Kentani · 3km away
Ezingcuka High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
637 learners 19 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Kentani · 3.2km 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 Nyityaba Primary School.

Vusani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
111 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Kentani
Mandende Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
94 learners 3 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Kentani
Ndoqa Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
118 learners 3 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Kentani

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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.