Maranatha Academy

Maranatha Academy is a private primary school in Extension 7, Butterworth, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 83 learners and 6 educators, about 13.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for private primary schools in Eastern Cape (217 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 primary school
Phase (DBE)	Primary School
Sector	Independent (private)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	83
Educators (2025)	6
Learners per educator	13.8 (province average 19.1)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	200300886

Address and location

Street address	11 Pointsettia Streetextention 7 Butterworth 4960
Suburb / area	Extension 7
Town	Butterworth
Province	Eastern Cape
Education district	Amathole East
Municipality	Mnquma Local Municipality
Former department	Ecdoe

Admissions

Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.