Smiley Tots Academy

Smiley Tots Academy is a private primary school in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Inland education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 60 learners and 4 educators, about 15 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)	60
Educators (2025)	4
Learners per educator	15 (province average 19.1)
EMIS number	200404044

Address and location

Street address	50 Cumberland Street, the Hill, Mthatha, 5099
Postal address	Tbu
Town	Mthatha
Province	Eastern Cape
Education district	Or Tambo Inland

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Admissions

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