Public primary school

Stonehenge Farm School

Thomas River, Cathcart, Eastern Cape

Stonehenge Farm School is a public primary school in Thomas River, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 44 learners and 2 educators, about 22 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)44
Educators (2025)2
Learners per educator22 (province average 28)
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200600804

Address and location

Street addressStonehenge, Cathcart, 5310
Postal addressP.O Box 242, Cathcart, 5310
Suburb / areaThomas River
TownCathcart
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtAmathole West
MunicipalityAmahlathi Local Municipality
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

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.

Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.