Sikhulule Secondary School
Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape 177 m
92.8% matric 2025Public primary school
Mzimkulu Senior Primary School
Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape
Mzimkulu Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Mdantsane, 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 406 learners and 10 educators, about 40.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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) | 406 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 40.6 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 6% of 1068 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200200523 |
Address and location
| Street address | Site 2028 Nu1,mdantsane,mdantsane,5219 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 261, Mdantsane, East London, 5219 |
| Suburb / area | Mdantsane |
| Town | East London |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Buffalo City |
| Municipality | Buffalo City Metropolitan 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 Mzimkulu Senior Primary School
Is Mzimkulu Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Mzimkulu Senior Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Mzimkulu Senior 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 Mzimkulu Senior Primary School?
406 learners and 10 educators (about 40.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 6% of 1068 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Mzimkulu Senior Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200200523.
Where is Mzimkulu Senior Primary School?
Site 2028 Nu1,mdantsane,mdantsane,5219. It is in Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. Phone 043 760 5111.
Schools near Mzimkulu Senior Primary School
Nontsikelelo Junior Primary School
Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape 379 m
Zukisa Junior Primary School
Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape 469 m
Bulumko Senior Primary School
Nu 1, East London, Eastern Cape 661 m
Mzomhle Senior Secondary School
Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape 847 m
80.0% matric 2025Mzingisi Junior Primary School
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Phakamile Junior Primary School
Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape 924 m
Buchule Technical High School
Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape 1.1 km
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Nu 1, East London, Eastern Cape 1.1 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.