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Zitobile Junior Secondary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200600950

Cala, Chris Hani East, Eastern Cape

88
Learners
22:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Zitobile Junior Secondary School?

Zitobile 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 88 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. 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 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 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 88 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Zitobile 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 65% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Upper Indwana Location,Cala,5455
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Queenstown71 km
Mthatha118.8 km
King William's Town144.5 km
East London162.9 km
Cradock191.9 km
Makhanda212.7 km

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What other schools are near Zitobile Junior Secondary School?

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

Upper Indwana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
56 learners 5 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Cala · 2.4km away
Nontembiso Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
81 learners 5 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Cala · 2.5km away
Indwana Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ1
113 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Stokwe's Basin · 3.8km away
Am Zantsi Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
511 learners 20 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Cala · 5km away
W Z Tofile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
216 learners 8 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Cala · 5km 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 Zitobile Junior Secondary School.

Nontembiso Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
81 learners 5 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Cala
Upper Indwana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
56 learners 5 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Cala
Indwana Primary Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ1
113 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Stokwe's Basin

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.