Balfour Primary School
Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape
Private high school
Lighthouse Academy of Learning
Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape
Lighthouse Academy of Learning is a private high school in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 127 learners and 12 educators, about 10.6 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for private high schools in Eastern Cape (179 learners). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.
School facts
| School type | Private high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Sector | Independent (private) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 127 |
| Educators (2025) | 12 |
| Learners per educator | 10.6 (province average 14.4) Fewer learners per educator than 49% of 55 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200201085 |
Address and location
| Street address | No 2 Caroline Street Fort Beaufort 5720 |
|---|---|
| Town | Fort Beaufort |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Amathole West |
| Former department | Ecdoe |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Lighthouse Academy of Learning
Is Lighthouse Academy of Learning a public or private school?
Lighthouse Academy of Learning is a private high school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Lighthouse Academy of Learning?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
How many learners are at Lighthouse Academy of Learning?
127 learners and 12 educators (about 10.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 49% of 55 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Lighthouse Academy of Learning?
Its EMIS number is 200201085.
Where is Lighthouse Academy of Learning?
No 2 Caroline Street Fort Beaufort 5720. It is in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole West education district. Phone 078 203 7354.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.