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Public primary school
Mpindweni Primary School
Mtflecther, Maclear, Eastern Cape
Mpindweni Primary School is a public primary school in Mtflecther, Maclear, Eastern Cape, in the Joe Gqabi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 52 learners and 4 educators, about 13 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) | 52 |
| Educators (2025) | 4 |
| Learners per educator | 13 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 94% of 1266 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200400647 |
Address and location
| Street address | Jojweni Location,maclear,maclear,5480 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 464, Maclear, 5480 |
| Suburb / area | Mtflecther |
| Town | Maclear |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Joe Gqabi |
| 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 Mpindweni Primary School
Is Mpindweni Primary School a public or private school?
Mpindweni Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Mpindweni 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 Mpindweni Primary School?
52 learners and 4 educators (about 13 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 94% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mpindweni Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200400647.
Where is Mpindweni Primary School?
Jojweni Location,maclear,maclear,5480. It is in Mtflecther, Maclear, Eastern Cape, in the Joe Gqabi education district.
Schools near Mpindweni Primary School
Sophonia Senior Secondary School
Qumbu, Maclear, Eastern Cape 4.8 km
Gqukunqa Senior Primary School
Qumbu, Eastern Cape 5.1 km
Botsabelo Junior Secondary School
Qumbu, Maclear, Eastern Cape 5.6 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.