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Charles Morgan Public School

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Combined · Public · EMIS 200200083

King William's Town, Buffalo City, Eastern Cape

175 learners 19:1 learners per educator Q3

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Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Charles Morgan Public School?

Charles Morgan Public School is a public combined school in King William's Town, within the Buffalo City education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 175 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1.

It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees.

The school falls within the Buffalo City metropolitan municipality. Among 104 Q3 Combined schools in Eastern Cape, it has fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Biko Street, Ginsberg Location, King Williams Town, 5600, and can be reached on 043 643 3168.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

School fees at Charles Morgan Public School

Charles Morgan Public School is recorded as a no-fee school. Parents do not pay compulsory school fees. The school may ask for voluntary contributions. You do not have to pay them.

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

These counts are not a measure of quality. A number can change because a school adds or drops grades, because new schools open nearby or boundaries change, or because of an error in what was reported.

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Learners by year, with the number of learners down the left. A gap is a year we have no figure for.
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YearLearners
2007411
2008454
2009441
2010478
2011573
2012628
2013684
2016767
2018789
2019687
2020553
2021519
2022455
2023494
2025175

These are counts of learners from the Department of Basic Education’s national school lists. A few figures that look like recording errors are left out. We found no list with figures for 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024. How we read these lists.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Charles Morgan Public 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 91% of similar schools

(Q3 Combined schools in Eastern Cape)

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Biko Street, Ginsberg Location, King Williams Town, 5600EMIS
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Distance to Major Centres

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King William's Town3 km · 4 min
East London65.5 km · 43 min

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What other schools are near Charles Morgan Public School?

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

Ginsberg Seventh Day Adventist Primary School

Primary · Independent

149 learners 7 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Ginsberg · 0.3km away
Forbes Grant Senior Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

847 learners 25 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Ginsberg · 0.4km away
Vuthondaba Full Service School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

258 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Ginsberg · 0.6km away
Brownlee Junior Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

321 learners 9 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

King Wm's Town · 0.8km away
St Patrick's Special School

Special Needs · Public

167 learners 15 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Ginsberg · 1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public combined schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Charles Morgan Public School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Noncedo Combined School

Combined · Public · Quintile 3

636 learners 18 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

East London
Mzamowethu Public School

Combined · Public · Quintile 3

2,087 learners 45 educators 46:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Gonubie West
Kubusie Combined School

Combined · Public · Quintile 3

1,224 learners 33 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Stutterheim

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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.

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