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Schools in Grahamstown

SARAH BAARTMAN, Eastern Cape

9
Schools
5
Primary
2
Secondary
17:1
Avg L:E Ratio

Grahamstown falls within the SARAH BAARTMAN education district of Eastern Cape. It has 9 registered schools, including 5 primary and 2 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 17:1.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

Showing 9 of 9 schools
Capstone Christian Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
184 learners 13 educators 14:1
Lower L:E ratio than 60%
Grahamstown
Diocesan School for Girls
CombinedIndependent
519 learners 52 educators 10:1
Lower L:E ratio than 75%
Grahamstown
Fort Brown Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
51 learners 2 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 36%
Grahamstown
Happy Hours Pre-Primary School
PrimaryPublic
28 learners 1 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 20%
Grahamstown
Holy Cross School
PrimaryIndependent
113 learners 9 educators 13:1
Lower L:E ratio than 68%
Grahamstown
Kuyasa Special School
Special NeedsPublic
158 learners 13 educators 12:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Grahamstown
Nombulelo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
895 learners 27 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 56%
Grahamstown
St Andrew's College
SecondaryIndependent
442 learners 46 educators 10:1
Lower L:E ratio than 57%
Grahamstown
St Andrew's Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
200 learners 69 educators 3:1
Lower L:E ratio than 99%
Grahamstown

School data sourced from the Department of Basic Education (EMIS). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province group. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology