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Upper Dungu Primary School
Mount Frere, Eastern Cape
Upper Dungu Primary School is a public primary school in Mount Frere, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 116 learners and 5 educators, about 23.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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) | 116 |
| Educators (2025) | 5 |
| Learners per educator | 23.2 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 72% of 1068 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200501253 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mvuzi A/A,mount Frere,mt Frere,5090 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 443, Mount Frere, 5090 |
| Town | Mount Frere |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Alfred Nzo West |
| Municipality | Umzimvubu Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
Admissions
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Questions about Upper Dungu Primary School
Is Upper Dungu Primary School a public or private school?
Upper Dungu Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Upper Dungu 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 Upper Dungu Primary School?
116 learners and 5 educators (about 23.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 72% of 1068 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Upper Dungu Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200501253.
Where is Upper Dungu Primary School?
Mvuzi A/A,mount Frere,mt Frere,5090. It is in Mount Frere, Eastern Cape, in the Alfred Nzo West education district. Phone 083 965 6031.
Schools near Upper Dungu Primary School
Upper Mntwana Junior Secondary School
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Zibokwana Senior Secondary School
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90.8% matric 2025Ngqinibeni Junior Secondary School
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Mvuzi Junior Secondary School
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Elliot Ndabankulu Makaula Full Service School
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Mahamane Junior Secondary School
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Mvumvu Primary School
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Ilitha Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.