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Antioch Primary School

Public primary school · Mount Frere, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo West district (Unknown circuit)

In Mount Frere, Antioch Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Antioch Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Antioch Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Mount Frere. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

112
Learners
6
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Antioch Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Alfred Nzo West district

Here is how Antioch Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Alfred Nzo West district.

  • Osborn Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Antioch Primary School, 1,767 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Antioch Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Antioch Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Antioch Primary School, 1,742 compared with 112; is a public combined school, a different phase than Antioch Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mnceba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,671 learners against Antioch Primary School's 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Antioch Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Antioch Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,658 learners against Antioch Primary School's 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Antioch Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Antioch Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jojo Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,612 learners against Antioch Primary School's 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Antioch Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Antioch Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mount Frere

Zooming into Mount Frere, here are 5 other schools to compare against Antioch Primary School.

  • Dweba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Antioch Primary School, 1,800 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Antioch Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Antioch Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Osborn Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Antioch Primary School, 1,767 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Antioch Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Antioch Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,658 learners against Antioch Primary School's 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Antioch Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Antioch Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mbodleni Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Antioch Primary School, 1,527 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Antioch Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Antioch Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mahamane Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Antioch Primary School, 1,357 compared with 112; is a public combined school, a different phase than Antioch Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Antioch Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Antioch Primary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Nqalweni Aa, Mount Frere, 5090
Postal
P.o. Box 92586, Mount Frere, 5090,
Telephone
072 323 1937
EMIS number
200500004

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Antioch Primary School?
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 Antioch Primary School directly, on 072 323 1937, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Antioch Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Antioch Primary School the best school in Mount Frere?
No matric pass rate is on record for Antioch Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Mount Frere besides Antioch Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mount Frere, including Dweba Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Antioch Primary School?
Antioch Primary School reported 112 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 Antioch Primary School?
No. Antioch Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Antioch Primary School a public or private school?
Antioch Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Antioch Primary School?
You can call 072 323 1937. It is located at Nqalweni Aa, Mount Frere, 5090.
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