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Sizwe Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200401015

Ngqeleni, OR Tambo Coastal, Eastern Cape

235
Learners
24:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sizwe Junior Primary School?

Sizwe Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Ngqeleni, within the OR Tambo Coastal education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 235 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sizwe Junior 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 57% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha42.9 km
East London189.3 km
King William's Town214.6 km
Queenstown221.8 km
Port Alfred301.5 km
Makhanda307.2 km

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What other schools are near Sizwe Junior Primary School?

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

Tungweni Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
377 learners 10 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Ngqeleni · 1.7km away
Emvilo Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
421 learners 13 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Ngqeleni · 2.6km away
Mayibenye Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
337 learners 13 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Ngqeleni · 2.6km away
Notintsila Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
455 learners 16 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Ngqeleni · 3.4km away
Nomcamba Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
234 learners 11 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Ngqeleni · 3.6km 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 Sizwe Junior Primary School.

Notintsila Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
455 learners 16 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Ngqeleni
Zamdola Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
146 learners 7 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Ngqeleni
Mzongwana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
166 learners 7 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Ngqeleni

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.