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Tshoniswa Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200501235

Flagstaff, OR Tambo Coastal, Eastern Cape

62
Learners
16:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Tshoniswa Senior Primary School?

Tshoniswa Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Flagstaff, within the OR Tambo Coastal education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 62 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 16:1. 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 62 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Tshoniswa Senior 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 90% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Njimbinxeni Location,Flagstaff,4810
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha98.9 km
East London272.8 km
Queenstown274 km
King William's Town292.7 km
Port Alfred382.4 km
Makhanda383.5 km

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What other schools are near Tshoniswa Senior Primary School?

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

Meyisi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,073 learners 27 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Eastern Cape · 1.8km away
Bulumko Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
331 learners 10 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 1.8km away
Luphandlasi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
224 learners 5 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 2.1km away
Mali Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
353 learners 12 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 2.5km away
Masizakhe Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
174 learners 7 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 3.3km 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 Tshoniswa Senior Primary School.

Bulumko Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
331 learners 10 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Flagstaff
Nonkonyana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
717 learners 21 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Flagstaff
Masizakhe Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
174 learners 7 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Flagstaff

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.