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Public primary school
Tolofiyeni Primary School
King Williams Town, Eastern Cape
Tolofiyeni Primary School is a public primary school in King Williams Town, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 378 learners and 11 educators, about 34.4 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) | 378 |
| Educators (2025) | 11 |
| Learners per educator | 34.4 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 24% of 1068 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200200849 |
Address and location
| Street address | Tolofiyeni,king Williams Town,king Willams Town,5600 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box4 56, King William's Town, 5600 |
| Town | King Williams Town |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Buffalo City |
| Municipality | Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality |
| Former department | Ciskei |
Admissions
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Questions about Tolofiyeni Primary School
Is Tolofiyeni Primary School a public or private school?
Tolofiyeni Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Tolofiyeni 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 Tolofiyeni Primary School?
378 learners and 11 educators (about 34.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 24% of 1068 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Tolofiyeni Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200200849.
Where is Tolofiyeni Primary School?
Tolofiyeni,king Williams Town,king Willams Town,5600. It is in King Williams Town, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. Phone 063 265 0771.
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