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Manqulo Primary School
Butterworth, Eastern Cape
Manqulo Primary School is a public primary school in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 175 learners and 7 educators, about 25 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 175 |
| Educators (2025) | 7 |
| Learners per educator | 25 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 38% of 999 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200300282 |
Address and location
| Street address | Maqwathini,manqulo Village,butterworth,4960 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 165, Ndabakazi, Butterworth, 4962 |
| Town | Butterworth |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Amathole East |
| Municipality | Mnquma Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Manqulo Primary School
Is Manqulo Primary School a public or private school?
Manqulo Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Manqulo Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Manqulo Primary School?
175 learners and 7 educators (about 25 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 38% of 999 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Manqulo Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200300282.
Where is Manqulo Primary School?
Maqwathini,manqulo Village,butterworth,4960. It is in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. Phone 082 536 1165.
Schools near Manqulo Primary School
Mahlubini Junior Secondary School
Butterworth, Eastern Cape 2.7 km
Dlepu Junior Secondary School
Ndabakazi, Butterworth, Eastern Cape 3.3 km
Jericho Senior Primary School
Butterworth, Eastern Cape 3.6 km
Fundisa Senior Primary School
Ndabakazi, Eastern Cape 3.7 km
Kobodi Primary School
Butterworth, Ndabakazi, Eastern Cape 4.6 km
Vukani Junior Secondary School
Butterworth, Eastern Cape 4.8 km
Vuluhlanga Senior Secondary School
Butterworth, Eastern Cape 5.2 km
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.