Kinkelbos Primary School
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman
About Kinkelbos Primary School
Kinkelbos Primary School is classified as a public primary school serving the Port Elizabeth area of Eastern Cape. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Sarah Baartman education district. For the 2025 academic year, 115 learners were enrolled, taught by 5 educators at a ratio of 23:1. The school is a no-fee institution, ensuring access to education without compulsory fees. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Kinkelbos 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, Kinkelbos 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
Kinkelbos Primary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Kinkelbos Primary School reported a total enrollment of 115 learners with a teaching staff of 5 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
Kinkelbos Primary School is situated in Port Elizabeth (Alexandria), 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 Ndlambe Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: N2 Road (kinkelbos Police Station), Kinkelbos, Port Elizabeth, 6188. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 91, Colchester, Port Elizabeth, 6188.
Curriculum & Academics
Kinkelbos Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Kinkelbos Primary School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. 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 not specified.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Kinkelbos 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
N2 Road (kinkelbos Police Station), Kinkelbos, Port Elizabeth, 6188
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 91, Colchester, Port Elizabeth, 6188
Phone
+27 73 879 6114Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200100389
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.