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Public primary school
Mntonintshi Senior Primary School
Qumbu, Eastern Cape
Mntonintshi Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Qumbu, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Inland education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 134 learners and 8 educators, about 16.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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) | 134 |
| Educators (2025) | 8 |
| Learners per educator | 16.8 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 86% of 1266 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200400627 |
Address and location
| Street address | Lower Tyira A/A,matyhamini Locality,qumbu,5180 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 396, Qumbu, 5180 |
| Town | Qumbu |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Or Tambo Inland |
| Municipality | Elundini 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 Mntonintshi Senior Primary School
Is Mntonintshi Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Mntonintshi Senior Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Mntonintshi Senior 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 Mntonintshi Senior Primary School?
134 learners and 8 educators (about 16.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 86% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mntonintshi Senior Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200400627.
Where is Mntonintshi Senior Primary School?
Lower Tyira A/A,matyhamini Locality,qumbu,5180. It is in Qumbu, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Inland education district. Phone 073 467 0399.
Schools near Mntonintshi Senior Primary School
Welsh Senior Secondary School
Qumbu, Eastern Cape 1.7 km
60.0% matric 2025Middle Tyira Junior Secondary School
Qumbu, Eastern Cape 2.3 km
Konkabi Junior Secondary School
Qumbu, Eastern Cape 3.9 km
Lingelihle Junior Secondary School
Qumbu, Eastern Cape 4.0 km
Lower Culunca Junior Secondary School
Qumbu, Eastern Cape 4.1 km
Lower Tyira Junior Secondary School
Qumbu, Eastern Cape 4.4 km
Tintwa Junior Secondary School
Qumbu, Eastern Cape 4.7 km
Nxanxadi Junior Secondary School
Qumbu, Eastern Cape 4.9 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.