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Newton (Ucc) Full Service School

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Combined · Public · Full Service School · EMIS 200100564

A Full Service School supports learners with barriers to learning alongside mainstream learners in an inclusive environment.

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Newtown, Amathole West, Eastern Cape

768 learners 35:1 learners per educator Q3

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No-fee school

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

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What kind of school is Newton (Ucc) Full Service School?

Newton (Ucc) Full Service School is a public combined school in Newtown, within the Amathole West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 768 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1.

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 Raymond Mhlaba local municipality. Among 104 Q3 Combined 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 1 Jasmin Street, Newtown, Fort Beaufort, 5720, and can be reached on 046 645 1717.

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

School fees at Newton (Ucc) Full Service School

Newton (Ucc) Full Service 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.

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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
2007607
2008626
2009600
2010627
2011630
2012630
2013614
2016670
2018748
2019772
2020763
2021778
2022789
2023780
2025768

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 Newton (Ucc) Full Service 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 37% of similar schools

(Q3 Combined schools in Eastern Cape)

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1 Jasmin Street, Newtown, Fort Beaufort, 5720EMIS
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Makhanda78.9 km · 67 min

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What other schools are near Newton (Ucc) Full Service School?

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

Newtown High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

307 learners 6 educators 51:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Newtown · 0km away
St Joseph's Junior Secondary School

Combined · Public · Quintile 3

405 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Newtown · 0.2km away
King's Kidz School

Primary · Independent

358 learners 22 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Fort Beaufort · 1.3km away
Winterberg Agricultural High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

246 learners 18 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Winterberg · 1.4km away
Sakhululeka Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

767 learners 22 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Quenera North · 1.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public combined schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Newton (Ucc) Full Service School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

St Joseph's Junior Secondary School

Combined · Public · Quintile 3

405 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Newtown
Bedford Junior Secondary School

Combined · Public · Quintile 3

537 learners 16 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Goodwin Park
Sophakama Junior Secondary School

Combined · Public · Quintile 3

118 learners 7 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

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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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