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Public primary school
Ngubenyati Senior Primary School
Elliotdale, Eastern Cape
Ngubenyati Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Elliotdale, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 151 learners and 6 educators, about 25.2 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) | 151 |
| Educators (2025) | 6 |
| Learners per educator | 25.2 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 50% of 1266 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200400769 |
Address and location
| Street address | Hobeni A/A,elliotdale,5070 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Store, Elliotdale, 5070 |
| Town | Elliotdale |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Amathole East |
| Municipality | Mbhashe Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Ngubenyati Senior Primary School
Is Ngubenyati Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Ngubenyati Senior Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Ngubenyati 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 Ngubenyati Senior Primary School?
151 learners and 6 educators (about 25.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 50% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Ngubenyati Senior Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200400769.
Where is Ngubenyati Senior Primary School?
Hobeni A/A,elliotdale,5070. It is in Elliotdale, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. Phone 060 347 1225.
Schools near Ngubenyati Senior Primary School
Lurwayizo Primary School
Willowvale, Eastern Cape 3.0 km
Hobeni Junior Secondary School
Elliotdale, Eastern Cape 3.4 km
Lurwayizo Senior Secondary School
Dwesa A/A, Willowvale, Eastern Cape 3.4 km
77.8% matric 2025Cwebe Junior Secondary School
Elliotdale, Eastern Cape 4.7 km
Ngoma Primary School
Willowvale, Idutywa, Eastern Cape 5.0 km
Dyaba Junior Secondary School
Elliotdale, Eastern Cape 5.2 km
Geya Junior Secondary School
Elliotdale, Eastern Cape 6.0 km
Nkintshana Senior Primary School
Elliotdale, Eastern Cape 6.6 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.