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Nzuzo Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200200671

Nu 16, Buffalo City, Eastern Cape

145
Learners
15:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nzuzo Junior Primary School?

Nzuzo Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Nu 16, within the Buffalo City education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 145 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1. 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 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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 145 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nzuzo Junior 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 93% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

1323 N.U 16,Mdantsane,East London,5219
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

East London22.1 km
King William's Town28.6 km
Port Alfred101.2 km
Makhanda113.3 km
Queenstown141 km
Mthatha185.2 km

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What other schools are near Nzuzo Junior Primary School?

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

Loyiso Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
446 learners 13 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Mdantsane · 0.8km away
Moses Mabhida High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
204 learners 8 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Nu 16 · 0.8km away
Siyanda Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
264 learners 10 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Nu 16 · 1.7km away
Manyano Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
307 learners 10 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Nu 17 · 2km away
Thandulwazi Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
617 learners 13 educators 48:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Mdantsane · 2km 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 Nzuzo Junior Primary School.

Siyanda Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
264 learners 10 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Nu 16
Manyano Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
307 learners 10 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Nu 17
Thandulwazi Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
617 learners 13 educators 48:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Mdantsane

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.