What kind of school is Orel Private Academy?
Orel Private Academy is an independent primary school in Kimberley, within the Frances Baard (FB) education district of the Northern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 140 enrolled learners and 12 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 12:1.
The school falls within the Sol Plaatjie Local Municipality local municipality. Among 25 Independent Primary schools in Northern Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.
The school is at 13 Birbeck Avenue New Park Kimberley 8300, and can be reached on 061 779 3266.
What You Should Know
Independent school
Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.
Small school
This school has 140 enrolled learners.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Orel Private Academy?
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 38% of similar schools
(Independent Primary schools in Northern Cape)
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Schools serving similar communities
Other independent primary schools in Northern 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.
Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 25% 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). 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
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