St Andrew's Primary School
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman
About St Andrew's Primary School
Situated in an urban part of Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, St Andrew's Primary School functions as a independent primary school within the Sarah Baartman education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 200 learners with a teaching staff of 69, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 3:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
St Andrew's 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
St Andrew's 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, St Andrew's Primary School reported a total enrollment of 200 learners with a teaching staff of 69 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 3:1, 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
St Andrew's Primary School is situated in Grahamstown, 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 Makana Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Leicester Street, Grahamstown, 6139. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 187, Grahamstown, 6140.
Curriculum & Academics
St Andrew's 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 St Andrew's 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
Leicester Street, Grahamstown, 6139
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 187, Grahamstown, 6140
Phone
+27 46 603 2400Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200100953
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.