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Public primary school
Lower Gxulu Primary School
Keiskammahoek, Eastern Cape
Lower Gxulu Primary School is a public primary school in Keiskammahoek, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 131 learners and 6 educators, about 21.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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 | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 131 |
| Educators (2025) | 6 |
| Learners per educator | 21.8 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 76% of 1068 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200200368 |
Address and location
| Street address | Lower Gxulu,keiskammahoek,keiskammahoek,5670 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 23, Keiskammahoek, 5670 |
| Town | Keiskammahoek |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Amathole West |
| Municipality | Amahlathi Local Municipality |
Admissions
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Questions about Lower Gxulu Primary School
Is Lower Gxulu Primary School a public or private school?
Lower Gxulu Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Lower Gxulu Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Lower Gxulu Primary School?
131 learners and 6 educators (about 21.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 76% of 1068 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Lower Gxulu Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200200368.
Where is Lower Gxulu Primary School?
Lower Gxulu,keiskammahoek,keiskammahoek,5670. It is in Keiskammahoek, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole West education district. Phone 064 624 2063.
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Upper Gxulu Primary School
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Sivuyile Primary School
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Douglas Ross Primary School
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Wolf River Primary School
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Ezingcuka Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.