Funulwazi Senior Primary School
Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape 178 m
Public primary school
Zwelihle Junior Primary School
Nu 2, East London, Eastern Cape
Zwelihle Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Nu 2, East London, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 339 learners and 10 educators, about 33.9 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) | 339 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 33.9 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 26% of 1068 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200200959 |
Address and location
| Street address | 3416 N.U.2,mdantsane,east London,5219 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 3416 Nu 2, Mdantsane, East London, 5219 |
| Suburb / area | Nu 2 |
| Town | East London |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Buffalo City |
| Municipality | Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality |
| Former department | Ciskei |
Admissions
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Questions about Zwelihle Junior Primary School
Is Zwelihle Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Zwelihle Junior Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Zwelihle Junior 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 Zwelihle Junior Primary School?
339 learners and 10 educators (about 33.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 26% of 1068 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Zwelihle Junior Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200200959.
Where is Zwelihle Junior Primary School?
3416 N.U.2,mdantsane,east London,5219. It is in Nu 2, East London, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. Phone 073 600 3938.
Schools near Zwelihle Junior Primary School
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Encotsheni Senior Primary School
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Mfundo Senior Primary School
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Ulwazi Secondary School
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98.3% matric 2025Jack and Jill Private Primary School
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Khulani Commercial High School
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95.4% matric 2025Lwandisa Junior Primary School
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Phakamile Junior Primary School
Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape 844 m
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.