Flamingo Primary School
Aliwal North, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi
About Flamingo Primary School
Situated in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, Flamingo Primary School is a independent primary school overseen by the Joe Gqabi education district. The school recorded 387 learners and 17 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Flamingo Primary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Flamingo 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, Flamingo Primary School reported a total enrollment of 387 learners with a teaching staff of 17 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1, 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
Flamingo Primary School is situated in Aliwal North, within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Joe Gqabi education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Joe Gqabi, under the Walter Sisulu Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 50 Gene Street, Springs, Aliwal North, 9750. For postal correspondence, use: 50 Gene Street, Springs, 9750.
Curriculum & Academics
Flamingo Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by private and the school buildings are owned by private.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Flamingo 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
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
50 Gene Street, Springs, Aliwal North, 9750
Aliwal North, Eastern Cape
Postal
50 Gene Street, Springs, 9750
Phone
+27 51 633 3344Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200600247
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.