Good Shepherd Christian School
Butterworth, Eastern Cape ยท Amathole East
About Good Shepherd Christian School
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Good Shepherd Christian School is classified as a N/A school, which means it falls within the national school funding quintile system.
Fee Status
Good Shepherd Christian 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
Good Shepherd Christian 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, Good Shepherd Christian School reported a total enrollment of 748 learners with a teaching staff of 25 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Good Shepherd Christian School is situated in Butterworth, within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Amathole East education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Amathole District Municipality, under the Mnquma Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 15 Brownlee Street, Ext 2, Butterworth, 4960. For postal correspondence, use: Not available.
Curriculum & Academics
Good Shepherd Christian 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 Good Shepherd Christian 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
15 Brownlee Street, Ext 2, Butterworth, 4960
Butterworth, Eastern Cape
Phone
+27 47 491 0072Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200300031
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.