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Saaac East London

SecondaryIndependent EMIS: 200201100

Buffalo City, Buffalo City, Eastern Cape

11
Learners
2:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Saaac East London?

Saaac East London is an independent secondary school in Buffalo City, within the Buffalo City education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 11 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 2:1.

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 11 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Saaac East London?

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 98% of similar schools

(Independent Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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Contact

09 Kelvin Place, Beacon Bay, East London,5241
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

East London5.8 km
King William's Town52.3 km
Port Alfred120 km
Makhanda136.5 km
Queenstown155.9 km
Mthatha172.8 km

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What other schools are near Saaac East London?

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

Parkland Special School
Special NeedsPublic
269 learners 32 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Amalinda · 0.6km away
Beaconhurst School
CombinedPublicQ5
814 learners 45 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Beaconbay · 0.8km away
Harvest Christian School East London
PrimaryIndependent
51 learners 3 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Buffalo City · 1km away
Abbotsford Christian School
PrimaryIndependent
362 learners 26 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Abbotsford · 2.5km away
Floradale Farm School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,247 learners 33 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Nompumolelo · 2.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other secondary schools in Eastern Cape (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Saaac East London.

Lighthouse Christian High School
SecondaryIndependent
17 learners 4 educators 4:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Buffalo City
Michiefield College
SecondaryIndependent
119 learners 9 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Buffalo City
Home of Modern Learning Secondary School
SecondaryIndependent
112 learners 7 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Buffalo City

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.