Bracefield (ucc) Primary School
Kommadagga, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman
About Bracefield (ucc) Primary School
Operating as a public institution, Bracefield (ucc) Primary School is a primary school located in Kommadagga within Eastern Cape. The school falls under the Sarah Baartman education district. The 2025 school year recorded 42 learners taught by 2 educators, achieving a ratio of 21:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation. It is classified as a no-fee school with no compulsory charges for learners.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Bracefield (ucc) Primary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Bracefield (ucc) Primary School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Bracefield (ucc) Primary School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Bracefield (ucc) Primary School reported a total enrollment of 42 learners with a teaching staff of 2 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Bracefield (ucc) Primary School is situated in Kommadagga (Somerset East), within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Sarah Baartman education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Cacadu District Municipality, under the Blue Crane Route Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: P.o. Box 16, Somerset East, Kommadagga, 5850. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 16, Somerset East, 5800.
Curriculum & Academics
Bracefield (ucc) Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Bracefield (ucc) Primary School was historically administered under the House Of Representatives(hor) education department. The House of Representatives administered education for coloured learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Eastern Cape Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Bracefield (ucc) Primary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
P.o. Box 16, Somerset East, Kommadagga, 5850
Kommadagga, Eastern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 16, Somerset East, 5800
Phone
+27 78 191 4733Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200100087
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.