What kind of school is St Paul Hilton Private School?
St Paul Hilton Private School is an independent primary school in Hilton, within the Joe Gqabi education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 337 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1.
Among 172 Independent Primary schools in Eastern Cape, it has more learners per educator than 81% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.
The school is at 1 Buys Street Hilton Aliwal North 9750.
Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.
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 Paul Hilton Private 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 19% of similar schools
(Independent Primary schools in Eastern Cape)
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Schools serving similar communities
Other independent primary schools in Eastern Cape.
Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.
Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools
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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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
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