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New Generations Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200201039

Eastlondon, Buffalo City, Eastern Cape

1,101
Learners
39:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is New Generations Primary School?

New Generations Primary School is a public primary school in Eastlondon, within the Buffalo City education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,101 enrolled learners and 28 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 39:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at New Generations 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 2% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Emerald Street,Haven Hills South,East London,5201
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

East London6.5 km
King William's Town44.1 km
Port Alfred110.3 km
Makhanda126.5 km
Queenstown152.9 km
Mthatha180.5 km

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What other schools are near New Generations Primary School?

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

Cranberry Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,305 learners 37 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Eastlondon · 1km away
Alphendale Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
995 learners 39 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Buffalo Flats Ext 2-7 · 1.2km away
Aspiranza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,261 learners 35 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Buffalo Flats Ext 2-7 · 1.4km away
Nontuthuzelo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,143 learners 32 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Eastlondon · 1.4km away
Duncan Village Public School
PrimaryPublicQ3
899 learners 24 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Extension 10 · 1.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 4.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to New Generations Primary School.

Buffalo Flats Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,157 learners 38 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Buffaloflats
East London Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
628 learners 20 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Braelyn
Buffalo Metro Inner City Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
476 learners 17 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Eureka

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.