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Pharos Primary School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 200100309

Jeffreys Bay, Sarah Baartman, Eastern Cape

107
Learners
8:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Pharos Primary School?

Pharos Primary School is an independent primary school in Jeffreys Bay, within the Sarah Baartman education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 107 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 8:1.

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.

Small school

This school has 107 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Pharos 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 87% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

16 Woltemade Street, Jeffrey's Bay
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Kariega55.4 km
Gqeberha CBD63.7 km
Makhanda171 km
Port Alfred188.8 km
Graaff-Reinet204 km
Cradock219 km

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What other schools are near Pharos Primary School?

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

Jeffreys Bay Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
785 learners 40 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Jeffreys Bay · 0.4km away
Jbay Academy Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
179 learners 14 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Jeffreys Bay · 0.5km away
Pellsrus Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,189 learners 34 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Pellsrus · 0.5km away
Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
1,751 learners 50 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Seaplace · 0.6km away
Jbay Academy Secondary School
SecondaryIndependent
203 learners 20 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Jeffreys Bay · 0.7km 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 Pharos Primary School.

Jbay Academy Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
179 learners 14 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Jeffreys Bay
Victory J-Bay Christian School
PrimaryIndependent
218 learners 21 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Wavecrest
St Francis College
PrimaryIndependent
126 learners 15 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Kouga Rural

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.