Cimezile Primary School

Queenstown, Eastern Cape ยท Chris Hani West

Public Primary School Q2 No Fee

About Cimezile Primary School

Cimezile Primary School (EMIS: 200600103) is a public primary school situated in Queenstown, Eastern Cape and managed by the Chris Hani West education district. The 2025 academic year saw 99 enrolled learners instructed by 3 educators, resulting in a ratio of 33:1. This is a no-fee school, meaning no compulsory tuition fees are charged.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Cimezile Primary School is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.

Fee Status

As a Q2 institution, Cimezile Primary School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.

Section 21 Status

Cimezile Primary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Cimezile Primary School reported a total enrollment of 99 learners with a teaching staff of 3 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Cimezile Primary School is situated in Queenstown (Whittlesea), within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Chris Hani West education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Chris Hani District Municipality, under the Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Cimezile Village, Whittlesea, 5320. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 666, Queenstown, 5320.

Curriculum & Academics

Cimezile Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Cimezile Primary School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Eastern Cape Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by not specified.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Cimezile Primary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • No-fee enrollment requirements
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Cimezile Village, Whittlesea, 5320

Queenstown, Eastern Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 666, Queenstown, 5320

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 99
Educators 3

Learner:Educator Ratio

33:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ2
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictChris Hani West

EMIS Number

200600103

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.