East London Secondary School
Braelyn, East London, Eastern Cape 0 m
90.6% matric 2025Public primary school
East London Primary School
Braelyn, East London, Eastern Cape
East London Primary School is a public primary school in Braelyn, East London, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 628 learners and 20 educators, about 31.4 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 628 |
| Educators (2025) | 20 |
| Learners per educator | 31.4 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 17% of 41 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200200604 |
Address and location
| Street address | 70 Maple Leaf Avenue, Braelyn Heights, East London, 5200 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 7138, East London, 5200 |
| Suburb / area | Braelyn |
| Town | East London |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Buffalo City |
| Municipality | Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Eastern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about East London Primary School
Is East London Primary School a public or private school?
East London Primary School is a public primary school.
Does East London Primary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 4 school.
How many learners are at East London Primary School?
628 learners and 20 educators (about 31.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 17% of 41 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of East London Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200200604.
Where is East London Primary School?
70 Maple Leaf Avenue, Braelyn Heights, East London, 5200. It is in Braelyn, East London, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. Phone 043 722 8583.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.