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St Andrew's Primary School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 200100953

Grahamstown, Sarah Baartman, Eastern Cape

200
Learners
3:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is St Andrew's Primary School?

St Andrew's Primary School is an independent primary school in Grahamstown, within the Sarah Baartman education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 200 enrolled learners and 69 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 3:1. 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 St Andrew's 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 99% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

Contact

Leicester Street, Grahamstown, 6139
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Makhanda1.9 km
Port Alfred46.9 km
King William's Town94.7 km
Gqeberha CBD111.3 km
Kariega114.6 km
East London134.2 km

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What other schools are near St Andrew's Primary School?

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

St Andrew's College
SecondaryIndependent
442 learners 46 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Grahamstown · 0.7km away
Diocesan School for Girls
CombinedIndependent
519 learners 52 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Grahamstown · 0.8km away
Good Shepherd Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
316 learners 12 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Hlalani Villa · 1.4km away
Johan Carinus Art Centre
CombinedPublicQ4
9 educators

Data not available

Eluxolweni · 1.5km away
Victoria Girls High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
428 learners 27 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Eluxolweni · 1.5km 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 St Andrew's Primary School.

Capstone Christian Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
184 learners 13 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Grahamstown
Holy Cross School
PrimaryIndependent
113 learners 9 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Grahamstown
Grahamstown Sda Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
116 learners 8 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Tantji

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.