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River Jordaan Primary School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 200400687

Mthatha, OR TAMBO INLAND, Eastern Cape

535
Learners
49:1
L:E Ratio
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

River Jordaan Primary School is an independent primary school in Mthatha, within the OR TAMBO INLAND education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 535 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Learner-Educator Ratio Context

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 1%

(Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Nearby Schools

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

Maweleni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
70 learners 4 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 89%
Umtata · 0.1km away
Qwe Qwe Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
268 learners 11 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
Umtata · 0.1km away
Zamukulungisa Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1 287 learners 37 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 46%
Qweqwe Location · 0.6km away
Zitulele Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
178 learners 9 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 83%
Umtata · 2.1km away
Ntshele Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
228 learners 10 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 73%
Umtata · 2.5km away

Schools Like This

Primary schools in Mthatha with similar characteristics.

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Lower L:E ratio than 8%
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Dreamland Preparatory School
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Lower L:E ratio than 14%
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Holy Word Primary School
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399 learners 17 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 20%
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The Eagle Academy Primary School
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803 learners 18 educators 45:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
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Chrissem Comprehesive Christion School
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113 learners 8 educators 14:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
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Contact

Mpangelo Road ,Zamakulungisa,Mthatha,5099

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha10.3 km
East London168.8 km
Queenstown175.2 km
King William's Town184 km
Makhanda274.3 km
Port Alfred274.6 km

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Class size comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. 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.