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Willow Academy

CombinedIndependent EMIS: 200100870

Fairview, NELSON MANDELA, Eastern Cape

266
Learners
13:1
L:E Ratio
—
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Willow Academy?

Willow Academy is an independent combined school in Fairview, within the NELSON MANDELA education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 266 enrolled learners and 21 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 13:1. 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.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Willow Academy?

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 59%

(Independent Combined 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 Willow Academy?

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

Gelvandale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
703 learners 21 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 28%
Gelvandale · 1.1km away
Merryvale School
Special NeedsPublic
384 learners 35 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 33%
Mangold Park · 1.2km away
Brylin Learning Centre
CombinedIndependent
297 learners 32 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 82%
Fairview · 1.4km away
Sunridge Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,011 learners 37 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 15%
Sunridge Park · 1.8km away
Walmer West Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
845 learners 27 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Walmer · 1.8km away

Which schools are similar to Willow Academy?

Combined schools in Fairview with a similar quintile.

Brylin Learning Centre
CombinedIndependent
297 learners 32 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 82%
Fairview

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CNR CEDAR & FRANK LANDMAN ROAD,FAIRVIEW,GQEBERHA,6070
0410085007
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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.