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Port Rex Technical High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 200200699

Berea, BUFFALO CITY, Eastern Cape

678
Learners
17:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Port Rex Technical High School?

Port Rex Technical High School is a public secondary school in Berea, within the BUFFALO CITY education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 678 enrolled learners and 41 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1. 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 Port Rex Technical High 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 56%

(Q5 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Port Rex Technical High School?

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

Playways Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
102 learners 6 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 50%
Berea · 0.4km away
Hudson Park High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,071 learners 66 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Berea · 0.5km away
Hudson Park Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,210 learners 73 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 91%
Vincent · 0.5km away
Selborne Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
818 learners 59 educators 14:1
Lower L:E ratio than 98%
Berea · 0.9km away
Stirling Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,153 learners 67 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 83%
Stirling · 1.1km away

Which schools are similar to Port Rex Technical High School?

Secondary schools in Berea with a similar quintile (Q5).

Hudson Park High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,071 learners 66 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Berea

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55 Chamberlain Road ,Berea,East London,5247

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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.