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Parsons Hill Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200100616

Parsons Hill, NELSON MANDELA, Eastern Cape

928
Learners
36:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Parsons Hill Primary School?

Parsons Hill Primary School is a public primary school in Parsons Hill, within the NELSON MANDELA education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 928 enrolled learners and 26 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Parsons Hill 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.

Lower L:E ratio than 0%

(Q5 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

What other schools are near Parsons Hill Primary School?

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

Lawson Brown High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
804 learners 40 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 28%
Millard Grange · 0.6km away
Collegiate Girls High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
691 learners 52 educators 13:1
Lower L:E ratio than 100%
Parsons Hill · 0.7km away
Happy Home Academy
CombinedIndependent
603 learners 30 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 29%
Sydenham · 0.8km away
Morewag Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
945 learners 35 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Kensington · 0.8km away
Collegiate Junior School for Girls
PrimaryPublicQ5
720 learners 40 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 74%
Parsons Hill · 0.9km away

Which schools are similar to Parsons Hill Primary School?

Primary schools in Parsons Hill with a similar quintile (Q5).

Collegiate Junior School for Girls
PrimaryPublicQ5
720 learners 40 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 74%
Parsons Hill

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2 Conyngham Road,Parsons Hill,Port Elizabeth,6001

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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.