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East London Montessori School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 200200678

Buffalo City, BUFFALO CITY, Eastern Cape

218
Learners
16:1
L:E Ratio
—
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is East London Montessori School?

East London Montessori School is an independent primary school in Buffalo City, within the BUFFALO CITY education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 218 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 16:1. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

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 East London Montessori School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 55%

(Independent Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

What other schools are near East London Montessori School?

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

Bellafides Private School
CombinedIndependent
146 learners 15 educators 10:1
Lower L:E ratio than 77%
Beacon Bay · 1.6km away
Vanani Farm School
PrimaryPublicQ2
398 learners 15 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Bo66 Thornvleirdmeisieshal · 1.9km away
Sakhikamva High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,040 learners 25 educators 42:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Beaconbay · 2.7km away
Floradale Farm School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,247 learners 33 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Nompumolelo · 2.8km away
Merrifield Preparatory School and College
CombinedIndependent
721 learners 67 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 67%
Beacon Bay · 2.8km away

Which schools are similar to East London Montessori School?

Primary schools in Buffalo City with a similar quintile.

St Chris Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
164 learners 9 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Buffalo City
Sunnyridge Private Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
15 learners 8 educators 2:1
Lower L:E ratio than 100%
Buffalo City
Bridgeways Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
36 learners 4 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 84%
Buffalo City
King's College Mtsotso
PrimaryIndependent
283 learners 15 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 40%
Buffalo City
Jack and Jill Private Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
249 learners 7 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 6%
Buffalo City

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LITTLE GO FARM, OLD TRANSKEI ROAD, BEACON BAY, EAST LONDON, 5257
0719701141
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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.