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Vulindlela Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200501283

Tabankulu, Alfred Nzo West, Eastern Cape

69
Learners
17:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Vulindlela Senior Primary School?

Vulindlela Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Tabankulu, within the Alfred Nzo West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 69 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1. 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 69 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Vulindlela 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 84% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Mzintlava A/A ,Tabankulu,5090
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha98.8 km
Queenstown263.6 km
East London276.9 km
King William's Town292.6 km
Makhanda381.6 km
Port Alfred383.5 km

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What other schools are near Vulindlela Senior Primary School?

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

Mowa Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
199 learners 6 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Tabankulu · 3.5km away
Sikhemane Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
177 learners 5 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff · 3.7km away
Santombe Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
255 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff · 4.4km away
Zanokhanyo Baptist School
CombinedIndependent
518 learners 29 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff · 4.7km away
Mount Ayliff Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
954 learners 43 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff · 5.1km 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 Vulindlela Senior Primary School.

Mowa Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
199 learners 6 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Tabankulu
Mabudu Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
232 learners 5 educators 46:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Tabankulu
Hlankomo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
115 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Tabankulu

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.