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Public primary school
Samuel Ntlebi Primary School
Rhini, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape
Samuel Ntlebi Primary School is a public primary school in Rhini, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, in the Sarah Baartman education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 362 learners and 12 educators, about 30.2 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) | 362 |
| Educators (2025) | 12 |
| Learners per educator | 30.2 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 46% of 1068 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200100676 |
Address and location
| Street address | Daniels Street,joza Location,grahamstown,6139 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 888, Grahamstown, 6140 |
| Suburb / area | Rhini |
| Town | Grahamstown |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Sarah Baartman |
| Municipality | Makana Local Municipality |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about Samuel Ntlebi Primary School
Is Samuel Ntlebi Primary School a public or private school?
Samuel Ntlebi Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Samuel Ntlebi 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 Samuel Ntlebi Primary School?
362 learners and 12 educators (about 30.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 46% of 1068 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Samuel Ntlebi Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200100676.
Where is Samuel Ntlebi Primary School?
Daniels Street,joza Location,grahamstown,6139. It is in Rhini, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, in the Sarah Baartman education district. Phone 066 118 1414.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.