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Faith Primary School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 200404019

Mthatha, OR Tambo Coastal, Eastern Cape

1,223
Learners
31:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Faith Primary School?

Faith Primary School is an independent primary school in Mthatha, within the OR Tambo Coastal education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,223 enrolled learners and 39 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1.

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.

Large school

This school has 1,223 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Faith Primary 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 8% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

No. 6 Tembu Road Ikwezi Extension,Ikwezi Extension,Mthatha,5099
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha20 km
East London187.5 km
Queenstown203.1 km
King William's Town207.3 km
Port Alfred296.7 km
Makhanda298.8 km

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What other schools are near Faith Primary School?

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

Lower Mngamnye Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
203 learners 9 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Ndunyeni A/a · 1.7km away
Zanokhanyo Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
996 learners 23 educators 43:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Ndungunyenia A · 1.8km away
Mfabantu Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
96 learners 4 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Ngqeleni · 2.6km away
Luvela Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
59 learners 4 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Ngqeleni · 3.2km away
Manzini Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
236 learners 7 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Ngqeleni · 3.6km 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 Faith Primary School.

Riverside Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
146 learners 7 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Libode
Noah Christian Academy
PrimaryIndependent
582 learners 12 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Or Tambo Coastal
Nobuhle International School
PrimaryIndependent
103 learners 8 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Port St Johns

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.