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Sitoleni Primary Junior School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200401008

Sitoleni A/a, Chris Hani East, Eastern Cape

185
Learners
21:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sitoleni Primary Junior School?

Sitoleni Primary Junior School is a public primary school in Sitoleni A/a, within the Chris Hani East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 185 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1. 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 185 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sitoleni Primary Junior 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 72% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Sundwana A/A,P.O.Box 424,Ngcobo,5050
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha67.6 km
Queenstown122.5 km
King William's Town167.3 km
East London170 km
Cradock244.5 km
Makhanda248.3 km

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What other schools are near Sitoleni Primary Junior School?

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

Timothy Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
98 learners 5 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Engcobo · 2.1km away
Masilingane Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
297 learners 8 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Chris Hani East · 2.1km away
Qebe Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
251 learners 8 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Engcobo · 4.7km away
Didwayo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
37 learners 4 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Engcobo · 5km away
Manzimdaka Primary Junior School
CombinedPublicQ1
108 learners 7 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Engcobo · 8.4km 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 Sitoleni Primary Junior School.

Timothy Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
98 learners 5 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Engcobo
Qebe Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
251 learners 8 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Engcobo
Didwayo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
37 learners 4 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Engcobo

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.