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Public primary school
Mhlabuvelile Primary School
Bizana, Eastern Cape
Mhlabuvelile 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 189 learners and 8 educators, about 23.6 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) | 189 |
| Educators (2025) | 8 |
| Learners per educator | 23.6 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 45% of 999 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200500673 |
Address and location
| Street address | Isikelo A/A,ludeke Location,bizana,4800 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 274, Bizana, Bizana, 4800 |
| Town | Bizana |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Alfred Nzo East |
| Municipality | Mbizana Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Mhlabuvelile Primary School
Is Mhlabuvelile Primary School a public or private school?
Mhlabuvelile Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Mhlabuvelile 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 Mhlabuvelile Primary School?
189 learners and 8 educators (about 23.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 45% of 999 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mhlabuvelile Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200500673.
Where is Mhlabuvelile Primary School?
Isikelo A/A,ludeke Location,bizana,4800. It is in Bizana, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo East education district. Phone 073 321 3716.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.