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Tantyi Public School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200100770

Tantji, Sarah Baartman, Eastern Cape

185
Learners
26:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Tantyi Public School?

Tantyi Public School is a public primary school in Tantji, within the Sarah Baartman education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 185 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 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 Tantyi Public 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 59% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Z Str,Tantyi Location,Grahamstown,6139
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Makhanda1.7 km
Port Alfred45.6 km
King William's Town91.4 km
Gqeberha CBD114.6 km
Kariega118 km
East London130.8 km

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What other schools are near Tantyi Public School?

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

Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
531 learners 15 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Hlalani Villa · 0.8km away
Grahamstown Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
275 learners 11 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Eluxolweni · 0.8km away
Mary Waters Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
854 learners 27 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Hlalani Villa · 0.8km away
Samuel Ntlebi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
362 learners 12 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Rhini · 0.9km away
Samuel Ntsiko Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
453 learners 14 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Rhini · 0.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Tantyi Public School.

Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
531 learners 15 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Hlalani Villa
Samuel Ntsiko Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
453 learners 14 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Rhini
Grahamstown Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
275 learners 11 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Eluxolweni

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.