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Lighthouse Academy Of Learning

Private secondary school · Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)

Lighthouse Academy Of Learning is a private secondary school in Fort Beaufort. The school's roll stands at roughly 127 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Lighthouse Academy Of Learning, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Fort Beaufort, Lighthouse Academy Of Learning is a private secondary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

127
Learners
12
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Lighthouse Academy Of Learning is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Lighthouse Academy Of Learning directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Amathole West district

5 other schools in Amathole West district, for comparison against Lighthouse Academy Of Learning.

  • Kubusie Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,224 learners against Lighthouse Academy Of Learning's 127; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lighthouse Academy Of Learning doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fundani High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,170 learners against Lighthouse Academy Of Learning's 127; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lighthouse Academy Of Learning doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nathaniel Pamla High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,020 learners against Lighthouse Academy Of Learning's 127; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lighthouse Academy Of Learning doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,001 learners against Lighthouse Academy Of Learning's 127; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lighthouse Academy Of Learning doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Lighthouse Academy Of Learning, 933 compared with 127; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lighthouse Academy Of Learning doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Fort Beaufort

And within Fort Beaufort itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Thubalethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lighthouse Academy Of Learning, 801 compared with 127; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lighthouse Academy Of Learning doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Newton (Ucc) Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 768 learners against Lighthouse Academy Of Learning's 127; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sakhululeka Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 767 learners against Lighthouse Academy Of Learning's 127; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 62.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lighthouse Academy Of Learning doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fort Beaufort Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lighthouse Academy Of Learning, 674 compared with 127; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Nqaba Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lighthouse Academy Of Learning, 654 compared with 127; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
No 2 Caroline Street Fort Beaufort 5720
Telephone
078 203 7354
EMIS number
200201085

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lighthouse Academy Of Learning?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Lighthouse Academy Of Learning directly, on 078 203 7354, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lighthouse Academy Of Learning?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Lighthouse Academy Of Learning the best school in Fort Beaufort?
No matric pass rate is on record for Lighthouse Academy Of Learning to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Fort Beaufort besides Lighthouse Academy Of Learning?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Fort Beaufort, including Thubalethu Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Lighthouse Academy Of Learning?
Lighthouse Academy Of Learning reported 127 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 11 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Lighthouse Academy Of Learning?
Yes. As a private school, Lighthouse Academy Of Learning sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Lighthouse Academy Of Learning's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Lighthouse Academy Of Learning.
Is Lighthouse Academy Of Learning a public or private school?
Lighthouse Academy Of Learning is a private secondary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Lighthouse Academy Of Learning?
You can call 078 203 7354. It is located at No 2 Caroline Street Fort Beaufort 5720.
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