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Get Ahead Project (Whittelsea)

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PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 200600444

Queendusma, Chris Hani West, Eastern Cape

246 learners 22:1 ratio

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Type
Independent primary
Fees
Independent, sets own fees

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

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What kind of school is Get Ahead Project (Whittelsea)?

Get Ahead Project (Whittelsea) is an independent primary school in Queendusma, within the Chris Hani West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 246 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1.

The school falls within the Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality local municipality. Among 172 Independent Primary schools in Eastern Cape, it has more learners per educator than 78% of similar schools.

The school is at 112 Bowker Street, Whittlesea, 5360, and can be reached on 040 842 7042.

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Get Ahead Project (Whittelsea)?

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 22% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

What You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Contact

112 Bowker Street, Whittlesea, 5360EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Queenstown36.8 km · 31 min

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What other schools are near Get Ahead Project (Whittelsea)?

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

Whittlesea Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
381 learners 11 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Whittleasea · 0.1km away
Rehoboth Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
203 learners 10 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Whittelsea · 0.2km away
Zamokuhle Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
342 learners 10 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Whittelsea · 1.7km away
Luvuyo Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
445 learners 14 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Sada · 1.9km away
Lonwabo Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
247 learners 9 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Unit 1 · 2.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent primary schools in Eastern Cape.

Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Rehoboth Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
203 learners 10 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Whittelsea
Royal Capital Education Centre
PrimaryIndependent
143 learners 11 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Victoria Park
Bright Future Primary
PrimaryIndependent
219 learners 7 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Chris Hani West

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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