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Schools in Aliwal North

Joe Gqabi, Eastern Cape

14 schools · 7 primary · 5 secondary · 27:1 ratio

What to know about schools in Aliwal North

14 schools: 7 primary, 5 secondary and 2 combined or other.

7 are no-fee public schools, 4 are fee-charging public schools and 3 are independent. Most public schools are quintile 3.

Primary (7)

Bar: learner-educator ratio vs similar schools
PrimaryPublicQ5
462 learners · 23 educators · 20:1
PrimaryPublicQ2
105 learners · 2 educators · 53:1
PrimaryIndependent
387 learners · 17 educators · 23:1
PrimaryIndependent
239 learners · 12 educators · 20:1
PrimaryIndependent
113 learners · 8 educators · 14:1
PrimaryPublicQ3
715 learners · 19 educators · 38:1
PrimaryPublicQ3
913 learners · 26 educators · 35:1

Secondary (5)

Bar: learner-educator ratio vs similar schools
SecondaryPublicQ5
546 learners · 29 educators · 19:1
SecondaryPublicQ3
512 learners · 16 educators · 32:1
SecondaryPublicQ3
872 learners · 25 educators · 35:1
SecondaryPublicQ3
658 learners · 18 educators · 37:1
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,198 learners · 36 educators · 33:1

Special Needs (2)

Bar: learner-educator ratio vs similar schools
Special NeedsPublic
103 learners · 19 educators · 5:1
Special NeedsPublic
226 learners · 18 educators · 13:1

About Aliwal North

Aliwal North falls within the Joe Gqabi education district of Eastern Cape. It has 14 registered schools, including 7 primary and 5 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 27:1. There are 11 public schools and 3 independent schools in the area.

Schools range across quintile 2–5.

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