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Zingqutu Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200600947

Cala, Chris Hani East, Eastern Cape

128
Learners
21:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Zingqutu Junior Secondary School?

Zingqutu Junior Secondary School is a public primary school in Cala, within the Chris Hani East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 128 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1. 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.

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 128 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Zingqutu Junior Secondary 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 68% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Zingqutu A/A,Zingqutu,Cala,5455
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Queenstown63.2 km
Mthatha121 km
King William's Town127.7 km
East London146.8 km
Cradock185.5 km
Makhanda197.2 km

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What other schools are near Zingqutu Junior Secondary School?

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

Dyofile Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
76 learners 5 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Mtingwevu A/a · 4.7km away
Luzuko Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
254 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Cala · 5.5km away
Masizakhe Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
12 learners 1 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Cofimvaba · 6.2km away
Heukile Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
143 learners 7 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Cofimvaba · 6.6km away
Upper Mtingwevu Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
176 learners 9 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Cala · 6.8km 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 Zingqutu Junior Secondary School.

Dyofile Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
76 learners 5 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Mtingwevu A/a
Luzuko Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
254 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Cala
Masizakhe Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
12 learners 1 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Cofimvaba

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.