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R V Mantshule Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200501056

Cedarville, Alfred Nzo West, Eastern Cape

161
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is R V Mantshule Primary School?

R V Mantshule Primary School is a public primary school in Cedarville, within the Alfred Nzo West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 161 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1. 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 161 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at R V Mantshule 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 74% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Nkawulweni Location,Cedarville,4720
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha119.8 km
Queenstown254.5 km
East London295.5 km
King William's Town303.3 km
Cradock371.2 km
Makhanda387.6 km

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What other schools are near R V Mantshule Primary School?

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

Mvenyane Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,086 learners 35 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Matatiele · 1.6km away
Mvenyane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
112 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Cedarville · 3km away
Gwadane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
229 learners 9 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Cedarville · 4.8km away
Upper Mvenyane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
171 learners 7 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Matatiele · 5.9km away
Mabheleni Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
111 learners 4 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Cedarville · 6.9km 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 R V Mantshule Primary School.

Mvenyane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
112 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Cedarville
Gwadane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
229 learners 9 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Cedarville
Upper Mvenyane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
171 learners 7 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Matatiele

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.