Schools in Motherwell

Nelson Mandela, Eastern Cape

Schools

Primary

Secondary

36:1

Avg learners per educator

Motherwell falls within the Nelson Mandela education district of Eastern Cape. It has 32 registered schools, including 21 primary and 9 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 36:1.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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Showing 32 of 32 schools

Canzibe Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

468 learners 12 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Motherwell

Coega Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,368 learners 34 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Motherwell

Coselelani Secondary School

CombinedPublicQ3

1,053 learners 28 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Motherwell

Douglas Mbopa Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,601 learners 44 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Motherwell

Dumani Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,539 learners 39 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Motherwell

Elufefeni Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

436 learners 14 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Motherwell

Elundini Full Service School

PrimaryPublicQ3

692 learners 24 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Motherwell

Empumalanga Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

972 learners 26 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Motherwell

Enkululekweni Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,464 learners 33 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Motherwell

Enkwenkwezini Public Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

984 learners 27 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Motherwell

Enqileni Intermediate School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,016 learners 26 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Motherwell

Fumisukoma Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,356 learners 38 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Motherwell

Ikhwezelihle Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

326 learners 9 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Motherwell

Imbasa Public Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,543 learners 42 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Motherwell

James Jolobe Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ3

972 learners 23 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Motherwell

Khulile Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

625 learners 18 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Motherwell

Lonwabo Special School

Special NeedsPublic

234 learners 19 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Motherwell

Masiphathisane Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,569 learners 46 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Motherwell

Mboniselo Public School

PrimaryPublicQ3

909 learners 27 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Motherwell

Mdengentonga Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

700 learners 21 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Motherwell

Melisizwe Public Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,181 learners 28 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Motherwell

Mfesane Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,429 learners 43 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Motherwell

Motherwell High School

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,557 learners 46 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Motherwell

Ncedo Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,195 learners 30 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Motherwell

Ndyebo Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,048 learners 25 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Motherwell

Nxanelwimfundo Intermediate School

PrimaryPublicQ3

837 learners 26 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Motherwell

Siyaphambili Public School

PrimaryPublicQ3

655 learners 18 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Motherwell

Soqhayisa Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,268 learners 45 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Motherwell

Vezubuhle Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

402 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Motherwell

Vukanibantu Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

720 learners 23 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Motherwell

Vulumzi Senior Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,361 learners 37 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Motherwell

Zanoxolo Public School

PrimaryPublicQ3

797 learners 19 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Motherwell

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