Manxeba Junior Secondary School
Herschel, Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape 1.8 km
Public primary school
Nyaniso Senior Primary School
Herschel, Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape
Nyaniso Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Herschel, Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape, in the Joe Gqabi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 162 learners and 4 educators, about 40.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 162 |
| Educators (2025) | 4 |
| Learners per educator | 40.5 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 3% of 999 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200600648 |
Address and location
| Street address | Manxeba Village,sterkspruit,9762 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 17, Herschel, 9756 |
| Suburb / area | Herschel |
| Town | Sterkspruit |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Joe Gqabi |
| Municipality | Senqu Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Nyaniso Senior Primary School
Is Nyaniso Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Nyaniso Senior Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Nyaniso Senior Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Nyaniso Senior Primary School?
162 learners and 4 educators (about 40.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 3% of 999 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Nyaniso Senior Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200600648.
Where is Nyaniso Senior Primary School?
Manxeba Village,sterkspruit,9762. It is in Herschel, Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape, in the Joe Gqabi education district. Phone 072 630 8981.
Schools near Nyaniso Senior Primary School
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Entsimekweni Junior Secondary School
Herschel, Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape 3.5 km
Dibinkonzo Junior Secondary School
Herschel, Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape 5.3 km
St Mary's Senior Primary School
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Ebenezer Nyathi Senior Secondary School
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95.4% matric 2025Mncunubeni Junior Secondary School
Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape 7.3 km
Mehlomakulu Senior Secondary School
Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape 7.7 km
90.6% matric 2025Magumbu Senior Primary School
Herschel, Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape 7.8 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.