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Ongeluk's Nek Primary School
Matatiele, Eastern Cape
Ongeluk's Nek Primary School is a public primary school in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 254 learners and 9 educators, about 28.2 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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) | 254 |
| Educators (2025) | 9 |
| Learners per educator | 28.2 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 36% of 1266 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200500999 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mariazell Catholic Mission,matatiele,4730 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 68, Matatiele, 4730 |
| Town | Matatiele |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Alfred Nzo West |
| Municipality | Matatiele Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Ongeluk's Nek Primary School
Is Ongeluk's Nek Primary School a public or private school?
Ongeluk's Nek Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Ongeluk's Nek 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 Ongeluk's Nek Primary School?
254 learners and 9 educators (about 28.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 36% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Ongeluk's Nek Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200500999.
Where is Ongeluk's Nek Primary School?
Mariazell Catholic Mission,matatiele,4730. It is in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. Phone 071 602 6013.
Schools near Ongeluk's Nek Primary School
Mika Junior Primary School
Mt Fletcher, Matatiele, Eastern Cape 4.9 km
Tsekong Primary School
Matatiele, Eastern Cape 5.2 km
Thaba-Chicha Primary School
Maluti, Matatiele, Eastern Cape 6.3 km
Lekhahla Primary School
Mt Fletcher, Matatiele, Eastern Cape 7.1 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.