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Floradale Farm School

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Primary · Public · EMIS 200200182

Nompumolelo, Buffalo City, Eastern Cape

1,247 learners 38:1 learners per educator Q2

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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 Floradale Farm School?

Floradale Farm School is a public primary school in Nompumolelo, within the Buffalo City education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,247 enrolled learners and 33 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1.

It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 999 Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape, it has more learners per educator than 95% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Mzimvubu Street, East London, Nompumelelo, 5241, and can be reached on 043 748 1593.

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

School fees at Floradale Farm School

Floradale Farm 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.

Fee status as recorded by the Department of Basic Education.

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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
2007847
2008786
2009914
2010929
20111,045
20121,135
20131,214
20161,246
20181,291
20191,287
20201,273
20211,262
20221,200
20231,260
20251,247

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 Floradale Farm 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 5% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Mzimvubu Street, East London, Nompumelelo, 5241EMIS
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East London9.5 km · 9 min
King William's Town59.6 km · 36 min

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What other schools are near Floradale Farm School?

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

Sakhikamva High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,040 learners 25 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Beaconbay · 0.6km away
Merrifield Preparatory School and College

Combined · Independent

721 learners 67 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Beacon Bay · 0.8km away
Abbotsford Christian School

Primary · Independent

362 learners 26 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Abbotsford · 1.1km away
Bellafides Private School

Combined · Independent

146 learners 15 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Beacon Bay · 1.2km away
Beaconhurst School

Combined · Public · Quintile 5

814 learners 45 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Beaconbay · 2.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 2.

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

Vanani Farm School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

398 learners 15 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Bo66 Thornvleirdmeisieshal
Thoboshana Farm School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

384 learners 11 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Thorn Park
Kwelegha Public Combined School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

409 learners 14 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Woodbrook

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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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