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Qibira Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200200717

Debe Nek, Amathole West, Eastern Cape

140
Learners
28:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Qibira Primary School?

Qibira Primary School is a public primary school in Debe Nek, within the Amathole West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 140 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. 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 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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 140 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Qibira 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 26% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Qibira Location,Middledrift,Debe Nek,5604
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

King William's Town33.8 km
Makhanda62 km
Port Alfred73.6 km
East London81.9 km
Queenstown117 km
Cradock157.9 km

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What other schools are near Qibira Primary School?

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

Ngqolowa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
62 learners 4 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Middledrift · 4.1km away
Ndindwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
50 learners 4 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Debenek · 4.4km away
Tyara Hill Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
36 learners 3 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Middledrift · 4.5km away
Peuleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
28 learners 3 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Debenek · 4.8km away
Zigodlo Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
65 learners 4 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Debe Nek · 5.3km 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 Qibira Primary School.

Tyara Hill Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
36 learners 3 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Middledrift
Ngqolowa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
62 learners 4 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Middledrift
Peuleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
28 learners 3 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Debenek

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.