Holy Word Primary School
Mthatha, OR TAMBO INLAND, Eastern Cape
What kind of school is Holy Word Primary School?
Holy Word Primary School is an independent primary school in Mthatha, within the OR TAMBO INLAND education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 399 enrolled learners and 17 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1.
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 Holy Word Primary 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.
(Independent Primary schools in Eastern Cape)
What other schools are near Holy Word Primary School?
Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.
Which schools are similar to Holy Word Primary School?
Primary schools in Mthatha with a similar quintile.
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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.