Public primary school

Zamukulungisa Senior Primary School

Qumbu, Eastern Cape

Zamukulungisa Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Qumbu, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Inland education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 146 learners and 6 educators, about 24.3 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)	146
Educators (2025)	6
Learners per educator	24.3 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 42% of 999 similar schools
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	`200401164`

Address and location

Street address	Mafusini Location,p.O.Qumbu,qumbu,5180
Postal address	P O Box 95 5180
Town	Qumbu
Province	Eastern Cape
Education district	Or Tambo Inland
Municipality	Elundini Local Municipality
Former department	Transkei

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Eastern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.

Questions about Zamukulungisa Senior Primary School

Is Zamukulungisa Senior Primary School a public or private school?

Zamukulungisa Senior Primary School is a public primary school.

Does Zamukulungisa 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 Zamukulungisa Senior Primary School?

146 learners and 6 educators (about 24.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 42% of 999 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Zamukulungisa Senior Primary School?

Its EMIS number is 200401164.

Where is Zamukulungisa Senior Primary School?

Mafusini Location,p.O.Qumbu,qumbu,5180. It is in Qumbu, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Inland education district. Phone 072 111 1740.