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Bedford Country School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 200601188

Bedford, Amathole West, Eastern Cape

68
Learners
10:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Bedford Country School?

Bedford Country School is an independent primary school in Bedford, within the Amathole West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 68 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 10:1.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Small school

This school has 68 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Bedford Country School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Graham Street, Bedford
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Cradock71.1 km
Makhanda81.1 km
Queenstown114 km
King William's Town124.1 km
Port Alfred125.8 km
Kariega135.9 km

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What other schools are near Bedford Country School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Templeton High School
CombinedPublicQ4
619 learners 24 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Bedford · 0.8km away
Bedford Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
537 learners 16 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Goodwin Park · 1.4km away
Lonwabo Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
576 learners 14 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Bedford · 1.8km away
Nonyameko Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
423 learners 14 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Bedford · 1.9km away
Ntlama Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
254 learners 6 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Bongweni Location · 2.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Bedford Country School.

Yellowwoods Preparatory School
PrimaryIndependent
76 learners 8 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Adelaide
Kat River Valley Montesory
PrimaryIndependent
83 learners 11 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Fort Beaufort
King's Kidz School
PrimaryIndependent
358 learners 22 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Fort Beaufort

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.