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Schools in Zwelitsha

Buffalo City, Eastern Cape

15 schools · 9 primary · 6 secondary · 29:1 ratio

What to know about schools in Zwelitsha

15 schools: 9 primary and 6 secondary.

15 are no-fee public schools. Most public schools are quintile 3.

Primary (9)

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

132 learners · 5 educators · 26:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

135 learners · 4 educators · 34:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

412 learners · 13 educators · 32:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

139 learners · 7 educators · 20:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

144 learners · 11 educators · 13:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

581 learners · 16 educators · 36:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

131 learners · 5 educators · 26:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

298 learners · 10 educators · 30:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

95 learners · 3 educators · 32:1

Secondary (6)

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,342 learners · 39 educators · 34:1

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

456 learners · 14 educators · 33:1

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

72 learners · 6 educators · 12:1

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

472 learners · 15 educators · 32:1

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

755 learners · 22 educators · 34:1

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

770 learners · 21 educators · 37:1

About Zwelitsha

Zwelitsha falls within the Buffalo City education district of the Eastern Cape. It has 15 registered schools, including 9 primary and 6 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 29:1.

Schools range across quintile 2–3.

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School data sourced from the Department of Basic Education (EMIS). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province group. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology