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Public primary school
Izwelethu Primary School
Bizana, Eastern Cape
Izwelethu Primary School is a public primary school in Bizana, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 270 learners and 8 educators, about 33.8 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 270 |
| Educators (2025) | 8 |
| Learners per educator | 33.8 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 15% of 1266 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200500328 |
Address and location
| Street address | Imizizi A/A,mxhotsheni Location,bizana,4295 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 226, Port Edward, 4295 |
| Town | Bizana |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Alfred Nzo East |
| Municipality | Mbizana Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Eastern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Izwelethu Primary School
Is Izwelethu Primary School a public or private school?
Izwelethu Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Izwelethu Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Izwelethu Primary School?
270 learners and 8 educators (about 33.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 15% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Izwelethu Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200500328.
Where is Izwelethu Primary School?
Imizizi A/A,mxhotsheni Location,bizana,4295. It is in Bizana, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo East education district. Phone 083 346 2428.
Schools near Izwelethu Primary School
Imfolozi Junior Secondary School
Bizana, Eastern Cape 3.3 km
Madadana Primary School
Bizana, Mbizana, Eastern Cape 3.4 km
Lugwijini Full Service School
Bizana, Eastern Cape 3.7 km
Langalethu Primary School
Bizana, Port Edward, Eastern Cape 4.0 km
Ntunjeni Preparatory Primary School
Mbizana, Eastern Cape 4.1 km
Nomagqwathekana Comprehensive Technical School
Imizizi A/A, Port Edward, Eastern Cape 4.8 km
91.7% matric 2025Lindokuhle Junior Secondary School
Bizana, Eastern Cape 5.7 km
Cwaka Primary School
Bizana, Eastern Cape 5.8 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.