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Sive Special School

Special NeedsPublic EMIS: 200501449

This school provides specialist education for learners with special educational needs.

Alfred Nzo West, Alfred Nzo West, Eastern Cape

205
Learners
7:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sive Special School?

Sive Special School is a public special needs school in Alfred Nzo West, within the Alfred Nzo West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 205 enrolled learners and 29 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 7:1.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sive Special 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 72% of similar schools

(Special Needs schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

164 Church Street,Cedarville,Cedarville,4720
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha138.7 km
Queenstown252.7 km
East London309.2 km
King William's Town312.6 km
Cradock365.4 km
Makhanda393.5 km

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What other schools are near Sive Special School?

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

Magxeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
127 learners 4 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Cedarville · 0km away
Ntlola Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
121 learners 5 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Cedarville · 0km away
Focused Combined School
CombinedIndependent
465 learners 20 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Alfred Nzo West · 0.5km away
Matatiele Public Primary School
CombinedPublicQ2
1,074 learners 24 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Matatiele · 0.8km away
King Edward High School
CombinedPublicQ4
803 learners 45 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Matatiele · 1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other special needs schools in Eastern Cape (independent).

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

Nolitha Special School
Special NeedsPublic
254 learners 24 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff
Mount Fletcher Special School
Special NeedsPublic
115 learners 7 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Mtfletcher
Tsolo Special School
Special NeedsPublic
320 learners 25 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Tsolo

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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.