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Schools in Southernwood

Buffalo City, Eastern Cape

6 schools Ā· 2 primary Ā· 2 secondary Ā· 22:1 ratio

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated
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Showing 6 of 6 schools
Amitec Business College Combined School
CombinedIndependent
540 learners 31 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Southernwood
Clarendon High School for Girls
SecondaryPublicQ5
688 learners 51 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Southernwood
East London Rc Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
516 learners 27 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Southernwood
Mangala Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,069 learners 30 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Southernwood
Southernwood Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ5
558 learners 20 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Southernwood
Umtata Christian School
CombinedIndependent
602 learners 34 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Southernwood

About Southernwood

Southernwood falls within the Buffalo City education district of Eastern Cape. It has 6 registered schools, including 2 primary and 2 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 22:1. There are 4 public schools and 2 independent schools in the area.

Schools range across quintile 3–5.

School data sourced from the Department of Basic Education (EMIS). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province group. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology