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Flagstaff Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500483

Dlibonasiphaqeni Aa, OR Tambo Coastal, Eastern Cape

263
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Flagstaff Primary School?

Flagstaff Primary School is a public primary school in Dlibonasiphaqeni Aa, within the OR Tambo Coastal education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 263 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Flagstaff 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 49% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha86.5 km
East London260 km
Queenstown263.5 km
King William's Town280 km
Port Alfred369.6 km
Makhanda371 km

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What other schools are near Flagstaff Primary School?

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

Flagstaff Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,032 learners 27 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Dlibonasiphaqeni Aa · 0km away
Mtwaku Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
206 learners 9 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 1.6km away
Esigubudwini Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
480 learners 11 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 1.7km away
Langa Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,237 learners 35 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Flagstaff · 1.9km away
Sunny-Side
CombinedIndependent
263 learners 12 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Or Tambo Coastal · 2.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

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

Mtwaku Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
206 learners 9 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Flagstaff
Sacred Heart Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
276 learners 10 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Flagstaff
Nomzamo Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
923 learners 21 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Flagstaff

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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.