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Public primary school
David Vuku Primary School
New Brighton, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
David Vuku Primary School is a public primary school in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, in the Nelson Mandela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 421 learners and 12 educators, about 35.1 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 421 |
| Educators (2025) | 12 |
| Learners per educator | 35.1 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 21% of 1068 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200100152 |
Address and location
| Street address | Naude Street,new Brighton,port Elizabeth,6200 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 64, New Brighton, Port Elizabeth, 6200 |
| Suburb / area | New Brighton |
| Town | Port Elizabeth |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Nelson Mandela |
| Municipality | Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about David Vuku Primary School
Is David Vuku Primary School a public or private school?
David Vuku Primary School is a public primary school.
Does David Vuku Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at David Vuku Primary School?
421 learners and 12 educators (about 35.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 21% of 1068 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of David Vuku Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200100152.
Where is David Vuku Primary School?
Naude Street,new Brighton,port Elizabeth,6200. It is in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, in the Nelson Mandela education district. Phone 041 458 5025.
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79.8% matric 2025Charles Duna Public School
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New Brighton SDA Primary School
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Lamani Public Primary School
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Stephen Mazungula Senior Primary School
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Sophakama High School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.