Good Shepherd Christian School

Butterworth, Eastern Cape ยท Amathole East

Independent Primary School N/A

About Good Shepherd Christian School

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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

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Address

15 Brownlee Street, Ext 2, Butterworth, 4960

Butterworth, Eastern Cape

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 748
Educators 25

Learner:Educator Ratio

30:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileN/A
Statusopen
DistrictAmathole East

EMIS Number

200300031

Department of Basic Education

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.