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Nompumelelo Public School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200200611

East London, BUFFALO CITY, Eastern Cape

999
Learners
43:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nompumelelo Public School?

Nompumelelo Public School is a public primary school in East London, within the BUFFALO CITY education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 999 enrolled learners and 23 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 43:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 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 Nompumelelo Public School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 3%

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

What other schools are near Nompumelelo Public School?

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

Kusile Comprehensive School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,440 learners 45 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
East London · 0.6km away
Isaiah 58 Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
110 learners 5 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Parkside · 0.6km away
Dreamland Primary
PrimaryIndependent
141 learners 7 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 32%
Green Point · 0.7km away
Buffalo Flats Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,157 learners 38 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 20%
Buffaloflats · 0.8km away
John Bisseker Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,250 learners 39 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
Eastlondon · 1.1km away

Which schools are similar to Nompumelelo Public School?

Primary schools in East London with a similar quintile (Q3).

Makinana Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
877 learners 26 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 27%
East London
Masakhe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,164 learners 29 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 6%
East London
Mtyana Public School
PrimaryPublicQ3
123 learners 5 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
East London
Mzonkeshe Public School
PrimaryPublicQ3
526 learners 13 educators 41:1
Lower L:E ratio than 6%
East London
Chumani Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,100 learners 37 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 48%
East London

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Nompumelelo Primary School,Malunga Street,Duncan Village,5216

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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.