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Zadungeni Primary Junior School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200401160

Engcobo, Chris Hani East, Eastern Cape

536
Learners
30:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Zadungeni Primary Junior School?

Zadungeni Primary Junior School is a public primary school in Engcobo, within the Chris Hani East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 536 enrolled learners and 18 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. 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 Zadungeni 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 29% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Zadungeni Aa,Ngcobo,Ngcobo,5050
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha84.4 km
Queenstown103.3 km
King William's Town154.1 km
East London161.7 km
Cradock225.3 km
Makhanda232.1 km

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What other schools are near Zadungeni Primary Junior School?

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

Zwelivumile Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
418 learners 20 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Zadungeni · 2.3km away
Mqabo Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ1
85 learners 4 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Engcobo · 4.5km away
Emgwalana Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
80 learners 4 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Engcobo · 8.4km away
Gqutyini Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ1
129 learners 5 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Engcobo · 9km away
Ndumngela Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
135 learners 6 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Engcobo · 9.2km 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 Zadungeni Primary Junior School.

Mqabo Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ1
85 learners 4 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Engcobo
Emgwalana Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
80 learners 4 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Engcobo
Ndumngela Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
135 learners 6 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% 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.