Mtunzi Tsolekile Public School
Kwelerha, East London, Eastern Cape 2.8 km
Public primary school
Mtyana Public School
East London, Eastern Cape
Mtyana Public School is a public primary school in East London, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 123 learners and 5 educators, about 24.6 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) | 123 |
| Educators (2025) | 5 |
| Learners per educator | 24.6 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 66% of 1068 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200200513 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mtyana Public School,kwelerha,east London,5200 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 1011, East London, 5201 |
| Town | East London |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Buffalo City |
| Municipality | Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
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 Mtyana Public School
Is Mtyana Public School a public or private school?
Mtyana Public School is a public primary school.
Does Mtyana Public 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 Mtyana Public School?
123 learners and 5 educators (about 24.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 66% of 1068 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mtyana Public School?
Its EMIS number is 200200513.
Where is Mtyana Public School?
Mtyana Public School,kwelerha,east London,5200. It is in East London, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. Phone 063 865 1958.
Schools near Mtyana Public School
Gwaba Combined School
Kwelerha, East London, Eastern Cape 3.4 km
Zozo Combined School
Kwelerha, East London, Eastern Cape 4.4 km
Jongilanga High School
Kwelerha, East London, Eastern Cape 5.1 km
100.0% matric 2025Kings Mission Primary School
Kwelerha, East London, Eastern Cape 5.2 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.