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Kama Public School

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Primary · Public · EMIS 200100368

New Brighton, Nelson Mandela, Eastern Cape

710 learners 34:1 learners per educator Q3

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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 Kama Public School?

Kama Public School is a public primary school in New Brighton, within the Nelson Mandela education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 710 enrolled learners and 21 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1.

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.

The school falls within the Nelson Mandela Bay metropolitan municipality. Among 1068 Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Sheya Kulati Drive, New Brighton, Gqeberha, 6200, and can be reached on 041 458 5001.

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

School fees at Kama Public School

Kama Public 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
2007633
2008646
2009646
2010753
2011712
2012767
2013836
2016940
2018883
2019861
2020826
2021809
2022808
2023735
2025710

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 Kama Public 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 26% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Sheya Kulati Drive, New Brighton, Gqeberha, 6200EMIS
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Gqeberha CBD5.9 km · straight-line
Kariega25.1 km · straight-line

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What other schools are near Kama Public School?

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

Jarvis Gqamlana Public Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

186 learners 6 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

New Brighton · 0.6km away
Cowan High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,379 learners 42 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

New Brighton · 0.7km away
Molefe Senior Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

233 learners 9 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

New Brighton · 0.7km away
Eduplanet Independent School

Combined · Independent

335 learners 22 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Struandale · 0.8km away
Elsen Bridging School

Combined · Independent

104 learners 20 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Central · 0.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

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

Jarvis Gqamlana Public Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

186 learners 6 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

New Brighton
Molefe Senior Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

233 learners 9 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

New Brighton
Lamani Public Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

273 learners 9 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

New Brighton

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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