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Public primary school
Sidakeni Senior Primary School
Lady Frere, Eastern Cape
Sidakeni Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Lady Frere, Eastern Cape, in the Chris Hani West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 197 learners and 8 educators, about 24.6 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 197 |
| Educators (2025) | 8 |
| Learners per educator | 24.6 (province average 28) Fewer learners per educator than 52% of 1266 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200600740 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mkapusi A\a,ezintulweni Location,lady Frere,5410 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 277, Lady Frere, 5410 |
| Town | Lady Frere |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Chris Hani West |
| Municipality | Emalahleni Local Municipality |
| Former department | Transkei |
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 Sidakeni Senior Primary School
Is Sidakeni Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Sidakeni Senior Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Sidakeni Senior Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Sidakeni Senior Primary School?
197 learners and 8 educators (about 24.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 52% of 1266 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Sidakeni Senior Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 200600740.
Where is Sidakeni Senior Primary School?
Mkapusi A\a,ezintulweni Location,lady Frere,5410. It is in Lady Frere, Eastern Cape, in the Chris Hani West education district. Phone 083 336 6703.
Schools near Sidakeni Senior Primary School
Mkapusi Primary School
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Mkapusi Senior Secondary School
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St Cyprians Junior Secondary School
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Bomeni Junior Secondary School
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Ncalukeni Junior Primary School
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Julius Mbalo Primary School
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Thembelihle Senior Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.