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Siqhingeni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200501119

Mount Frere, Alfred Nzo West, Eastern Cape

85
Learners
17:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Siqhingeni Primary School?

Siqhingeni Primary School is a public primary school in Mount Frere, within the Alfred Nzo West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 85 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1. 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 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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 85 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Siqhingeni 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 75% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Cabazi A/A,Mountfrere,Mount Frere,5090
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha87.5 km
Queenstown236.3 km
East London264.8 km
King William's Town275.3 km
Cradock356 km
Makhanda361.8 km

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What other schools are near Siqhingeni Primary School?

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

Sibozweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
38 learners 2 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Alfred Nzo West · 1.7km away
Ndzululwazi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
689 learners 21 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Mount Frere · 1.9km away
Cabazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
189 learners 7 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Mount Frere · 2.1km away
Empendla Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
139 learners 6 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Mount Frere · 2.7km away
Umzimvubu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
55 learners 3 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Mount Frere · 2.7km 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 Siqhingeni Primary School.

Cabazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
189 learners 7 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Mount Frere
Empendla Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
139 learners 6 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Mount Frere
Umzimvubu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
55 learners 3 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Mount 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.