Balfour Primary School
Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape
Private primary school
Rise and Shine Christian School
Emgwenyeni Flats, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape
Rise and Shine Christian School is a private primary school in Emgwenyeni Flats, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 178 learners and 7 educators, about 25.4 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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 |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Independent (private) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 178 |
| Educators (2025) | 7 |
| Learners per educator | 25.4 (province average 19.1) Fewer learners per educator than 16% of 172 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200601195 |
Address and location
| Street address | Emgwenyeni Flats 15 Durban Road Fortbeaufort 5720 |
|---|---|
| Suburb / area | Emgwenyeni Flats |
| Town | Fort Beaufort |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Amathole West |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Rise and Shine Christian School
Is Rise and Shine Christian School a public or private school?
Rise and Shine Christian School is a private primary school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Rise and Shine Christian School?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
How many learners are at Rise and Shine Christian School?
178 learners and 7 educators (about 25.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 16% of 172 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Rise and Shine Christian School?
Its EMIS number is 200601195.
Where is Rise and Shine Christian School?
Emgwenyeni Flats 15 Durban Road Fortbeaufort 5720. It is in Emgwenyeni Flats, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole West education district.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.