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Phakamisa Primary School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 200501447

Hope Street, Alfred Nzo East, Eastern Cape

237
Learners
18:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Phakamisa Primary School?

Phakamisa Primary School is an independent primary school in Hope Street, within the Alfred Nzo East education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 237 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1. 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

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Phakamisa 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 42% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Erf 48,Mbizana,Bizana,4800
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha130.4 km
East London302 km
Queenstown305.7 km
King William's Town323.6 km
Port Alfred412.7 km
Makhanda414.8 km

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What other schools are near Phakamisa Primary School?

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

St Theresa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,179 learners 29 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

To Be Updated · 0.5km away
Superkids Primary School
CombinedIndependent
291 learners 14 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Umbango · 0.6km away
Bizana Christian Academy
PrimaryIndependent
84 learners 6 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Alfred Nzo East · 0.7km away
Arise and Shine Kingdom Primary
PrimaryIndependent
85 learners 10 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Bizana · 0.7km away
Bizana Village Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,924 learners 51 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Bizana · 0.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape (independent).

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

Bizana Christian Academy
PrimaryIndependent
84 learners 6 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Alfred Nzo East
Arise and Shine Kingdom Primary
PrimaryIndependent
85 learners 10 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Bizana
Vav Memorial College
PrimaryIndependent
388 learners 17 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Alfred Nzo East

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.