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Kwasa English Medium School

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Combined · Independent · EMIS 200300876

Nqamakwe, Amathole East, Eastern Cape

421 learners 19:1 learners per educator

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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 Kwasa English Medium School?

Kwasa English Medium School is an independent combined school in Nqamakwe, within the Amathole East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 421 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1.

The school falls within the Mnquma local municipality. Among 84 Independent Combined schools in Eastern Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.

The school is at 74 John Street, Nqamakwe, 4990, and can be reached on 047 487 0078.

School fees at Kwasa English Medium School

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Matric Results

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

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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
2007492
2008496
2009514
2010550
2011553
2012514
2013487
2016430
2018386
2019415
2020569
2021536
2022467
2023431
2025421

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 Kwasa English Medium 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 33% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in Eastern Cape)

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74 John Street, Nqamakwe, 4990EMIS
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East London115.9 km · 87 min

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What other schools are near Kwasa English Medium School?

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

Lukhanyiso Junior Secondary School

Combined · Public · Quintile 3

405 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Nqamakwe · 0.5km away
New Horizon Primary School

Primary · Independent

141 learners 7 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Amathole East · 0.9km away
Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

163 learners 7 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Nobanda A/a · 1.6km away
Upper Mtwaku Junior Secondary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

141 learners 5 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Nqamakwe · 2.5km away
Sobekwa Junior Secondary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

94 learners 5 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Nqamakwe · 3.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent combined 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.

First Step Montessori Butterworth

Combined · Independent

456 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Amathole East
Busy Bees Junior Primary School

Combined · Independent

500 learners 24 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Butterworth
Little Angels School

Combined · Independent

857 learners 30 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Butterworth

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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

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