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Papasi Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200600659

Indwe, Chris Hani West, Eastern Cape

86
Learners
12:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Papasi Junior Secondary School?

Papasi Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Indwe, within the Chris Hani West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 86 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 12:1. 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 86 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Papasi Junior Secondary 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 95% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Lupapasi A/A,Indwe,5445
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Queenstown66.1 km
Mthatha128 km
King William's Town149 km
East London169.9 km
Cradock185.3 km
Makhanda213.5 km

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What other schools are near Papasi Junior Secondary School?

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

Pakamani Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
175 learners 8 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Cala · 2.5km away
Maqwatini Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
60 learners 3 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Cala · 3km away
Tembelihle Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
83 learners 5 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Lady Frere · 3km away
Lukhanyo Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
104 learners 4 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Chris Hani West · 5.8km away
Upper Indwana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
56 learners 5 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Cala · 8km 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 Papasi Junior Secondary School.

Tembelihle Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
83 learners 5 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Lady Frere
Maqwatini Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
60 learners 3 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Cala
Sizwe Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
149 learners 4 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Lady Frere

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.