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Schools in New Brighton

Nelson Mandela, Eastern Cape

16 schools · 12 primary · 4 secondary · 32:1 ratio

What to know about schools in New Brighton

16 schools: 12 primary and 4 secondary.

15 are no-fee public schools and 1 is independent. Most public schools are quintile 3.

Primary (12)

Bar: learner-educator ratio vs similar schools
PrimaryPublicQ3
238 learners · 6 educators · 40:1
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,069 learners · 28 educators · 38:1
PrimaryPublicQ3
421 learners · 12 educators · 35:1
PrimaryPublicQ3
186 learners · 6 educators · 31:1
PrimaryPublicQ3
710 learners · 21 educators · 34:1
PrimaryPublicQ3
273 learners · 9 educators · 30:1
PrimaryPublicQ3
233 learners · 9 educators · 26:1
PrimaryIndependent
134 learners · 8 educators · 17:1
PrimaryPublicQ3
295 learners · 8 educators · 37:1
PrimaryPublicQ3
102 learners · 4 educators · 26:1
PrimaryPublicQ3
239 learners · 8 educators · 30:1
PrimaryPublicQ3
536 learners · 16 educators · 34:1

Secondary (4)

Bar: learner-educator ratio vs similar schools
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,379 learners · 42 educators · 33:1
SecondaryPublicQ3
998 learners · 35 educators · 29:1
SecondaryPublicQ3
967 learners · 29 educators · 33:1
SecondaryPublicQ3
831 learners · 20 educators · 42:1

About New Brighton

New Brighton falls within the Nelson Mandela education district of Eastern Cape. It has 16 registered schools, including 12 primary and 4 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 32:1. There are 15 public schools and 1 independent school in the area.

All schools are quintile 3.

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