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Public primary school
Lwandisa Junior Primary School
Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape
Lwandisa Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 526 learners and 18 educators, about 29.2 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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) | 526 |
| Educators (2025) | 18 |
| Learners per educator | 29.2 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 50% of 1068 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200200392 |
Address and location
| Street address | 4384 Nu2,mdantsane,east London,5219 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 1, Mdantsane, 5219 |
| Suburb / area | Mdantsane |
| Town | East London |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Buffalo City |
| Municipality | Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality |
| Former department | Ciskei |
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 Lwandisa Junior Primary School
Is Lwandisa Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Lwandisa Junior Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Lwandisa Junior 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 Lwandisa Junior Primary School?
526 learners and 18 educators (about 29.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 50% of 1068 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Lwandisa Junior Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200200392.
Where is Lwandisa Junior Primary School?
4384 Nu2,mdantsane,east London,5219. It is in Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. Phone 073 344 4406.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.