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Calico Academy Secondary School

SecondaryIndependent EMIS: 200101058

Sarah Baartman, Sarah Baartman, Eastern Cape

59
Learners
10:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Calico Academy Secondary School?

Calico Academy Secondary School is an independent secondary school in Sarah Baartman, within the Sarah Baartman education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 59 enrolled learners and 6 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 59 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Calico Academy Secondary 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 56% of similar schools

(Independent Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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Contact

10 Lambert Road Port Alfred 6170
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Port Alfred1.6 km
Makhanda46.3 km
King William's Town93.5 km
East London116.1 km
Gqeberha CBD124.6 km
Kariega138 km

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What other schools are near Calico Academy Secondary School?

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

Kowie Foundation Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
84 learners 5 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Port Alfred · 1.2km away
Port Alfred High School
CombinedPublicQ5
790 learners 46 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Port Alfred · 2.4km away
Dambuza Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ3
397 learners 16 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Port Alfred · 2.5km away
Port Alfred Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
669 learners 20 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Port Alfred · 2.6km away
El Shaddai Christian Academy
CombinedIndependent
129 learners 16 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Port Alfred · 3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other secondary schools in Eastern Cape (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Calico Academy Secondary School.

St Andrew's College
SecondaryIndependent
442 learners 46 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Grahamstown
Jbay Academy Secondary School
SecondaryIndependent
203 learners 20 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Jeffreys Bay
Global Leadership Academy
SecondaryIndependent
464 learners 37 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Jeffreys Bay

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.