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Parsons Hill Primary School
Parsons Hill, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Parsons Hill Primary School is a public primary school in Parsons Hill, 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 928 learners and 26 educators, about 35.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the 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. 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 | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 928 |
| Educators (2025) | 26 |
| Learners per educator | 35.7 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 0% of 66 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200100616 |
Address and location
| Street address | 2 Conyngham Road,parsons Hill,port Elizabeth,6001 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Street, Parsons Hill, 6001 |
| Suburb / area | Parsons Hill |
| Town | Port Elizabeth |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Nelson Mandela |
| Municipality | Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality |
| Former department | Cape Education Department(CED) |
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 Parsons Hill Primary School
Is Parsons Hill Primary School a public or private school?
Parsons Hill Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Parsons Hill 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 5 school.
How many learners are at Parsons Hill Primary School?
928 learners and 26 educators (about 35.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 0% of 66 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Parsons Hill Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200100616.
Where is Parsons Hill Primary School?
2 Conyngham Road,parsons Hill,port Elizabeth,6001. It is in Parsons Hill, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, in the Nelson Mandela education district. Phone 041 373 5639.
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