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Flamingo Primary School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 200600247

Aliwal North, Joe Gqabi, Eastern Cape

387
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Flamingo Primary School?

Flamingo Primary School is an independent primary school in Aliwal North, within the Joe Gqabi education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 387 enrolled learners and 17 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1.

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Flamingo 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 21% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

50 Gene Street, Springs, Aliwal North, 9750
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Queenstown132 km
Cradock192.4 km
Mthatha219.4 km
King William's Town248.8 km
Graaff-Reinet268.1 km
East London279.2 km

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What other schools are near Flamingo Primary School?

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

Flamingo Combined School
CombinedIndependent
97 learners 8 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Joe Gqabi · 0.4km away
Aliwal North High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
546 learners 29 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Aliwal North · 2km away
Aliwal North Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
462 learners 23 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Aliwal North · 2.3km away
Holy Cross Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
239 learners 12 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Aliwal North · 2.7km away
Alheit Van Der Merwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
883 learners 26 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Hilton · 2.8km 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 Flamingo Primary School.

Holy Cross Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
239 learners 12 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Aliwal North
Nkosi Sikelele Private School
PrimaryIndependent
113 learners 8 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Aliwal North
Hilltop Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
39 learners 4 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Jamestown

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.