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Mthombowesizwe Primary School
Ntabethemba, Queenstown, Eastern Cape
Mthombowesizwe Primary School is a public primary school in Ntabethemba, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, in the Chris Hani West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 174 learners and 7 educators, about 24.9 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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) | 174 |
| Educators (2025) | 7 |
| Learners per educator | 24.9 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 65% of 1068 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200600523 |
Address and location
| Street address | Thornhill Village,ntabethemba,5365 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 75, Ntabethemba, 5365 |
| Suburb / area | Ntabethemba |
| Town | Queenstown |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Chris Hani West |
| Municipality | Enoch Mgijima Local 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 Mthombowesizwe Primary School
Is Mthombowesizwe Primary School a public or private school?
Mthombowesizwe Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Mthombowesizwe 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 Mthombowesizwe Primary School?
174 learners and 7 educators (about 24.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 65% of 1068 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mthombowesizwe Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200600523.
Where is Mthombowesizwe Primary School?
Thornhill Village,ntabethemba,5365. It is in Ntabethemba, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, in the Chris Hani West education district. Phone 082 699 3802.
Schools near Mthombowesizwe Primary School
Amavundle Senior Primary School
Ntabethemba, Queenstown, Eastern Cape 1.5 km
Thornvale Junior Primary School
Queenstown, Eastern Cape 2.4 km
Hlalethembeni Full Service School
Queenstown, Eastern Cape 2.7 km
Nonzwakazi Junior Primary School
Ntabethemba, Queenstown, Eastern Cape 3.9 km
Bulhoek Primary School
Queenstown, Whittlesea, Eastern Cape 4.8 km
Mkhitha Primary School
Queenstown, Eastern Cape 7.0 km
Phakamisa Primary School
Ntabelanga, Queenstown, Eastern Cape 7.8 km
Lesedi Primary School
Queenstown, Eastern Cape 7.9 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.