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St Chris Primary School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 200100387

Buffalo City, BUFFALO CITY, Eastern Cape

164
Learners
18:1
L:E Ratio
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is St Chris Primary School?

St Chris Primary 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 school with 164 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1. 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

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Small school

This school has 164 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at St Chris 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 42%

(Independent Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

What other schools are near St Chris Primary School?

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

St Chris College
SecondaryIndependent
261 learners 14 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
Buffalo City · 0km away
Kidd's Beach Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
532 learners 27 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
Kidd`s Beach · 1.7km away
Hebron Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
540 learners 16 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
East London · 6.7km away
Kayser's Beach Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
102 learners 6 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 75%
Kidd`s Beach · 7.5km away
Jonguhlanga Public Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
380 learners 10 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Kidd`s Beach · 8.6km away

Which schools are similar to St Chris Primary School?

Primary schools in Buffalo City with a similar quintile.

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
East London Montessori School
PrimaryIndependent
218 learners 14 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
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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Palm Springs Road,Kidds'S Beach Green Estate,Kidds Beach,5266

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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.