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Public primary school
Taleni Senior Primary School
Mqanduli, Eastern Cape
Taleni Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Mqanduli, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Inland education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 140 learners and 7 educators, about 20 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) | 140 |
| Educators (2025) | 7 |
| Learners per educator | 20 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 62% of 999 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200401039 |
Address and location
| Street address | Taleni Location,mqanduli,5080 |
|---|---|
| Town | Mqanduli |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Or Tambo Inland |
| Municipality | King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality |
| Former department | New Education Department |
Admissions
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Questions about Taleni Senior Primary School
Is Taleni Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Taleni Senior Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Taleni 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 Taleni Senior Primary School?
140 learners and 7 educators (about 20 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 62% of 999 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Taleni Senior Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200401039.
Where is Taleni Senior Primary School?
Taleni Location,mqanduli,5080. It is in Mqanduli, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Inland education district. Phone 073 559 8046.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.