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Baziya Primary School

Public primary school · Umtata, Mthatha, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland district (Unknown circuit)

Baziya Primary School is a public primary school based in Umtata, Mthatha. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Baziya Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Umtata, Mthatha, Baziya Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

187
Learners
8
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Baziya Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Or Tambo Inland district

5 other schools in Or Tambo Inland district, for comparison against Baziya Primary School.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,172 learners against Baziya Primary School's 187; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Baziya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Baziya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Baziya Primary School, 2,116 compared with 187; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Baziya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Baziya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College teaches considerably more learners than Baziya Primary School, 1,950 compared with 187; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Baziya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Baziya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against Baziya Primary School's 187, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,870 learners against Baziya Primary School's 187; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Baziya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Baziya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mthatha

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

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,172 learners against Baziya Primary School's 187; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Baziya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Baziya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College teaches considerably more learners than Baziya Primary School, 1,950 compared with 187; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Baziya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Baziya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against Baziya Primary School's 187, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,870 learners against Baziya Primary School's 187; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Baziya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Baziya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Excelsior School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,817 learners against Baziya Primary School's 187; is a public combined school, a different phase than Baziya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 76.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Baziya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Baziya Primary School for 2027

Because Baziya Primary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Baziya A/A, Mthatha, 5099
Postal
J.s.s 5100
Telephone
073 864 7992
EMIS number
200400027

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Baziya 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 Baziya Primary School directly, on 073 864 7992, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Baziya Primary School?
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 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Baziya Primary School the best school in Mthatha?
No matric pass rate is on record for Baziya 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 Mthatha besides Baziya Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mthatha, including Zimele Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Baziya Primary School?
Baziya Primary School reported 187 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Baziya Primary School?
No. Baziya Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Baziya Primary School a public or private school?
Baziya Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Baziya Primary School?
You can call 073 864 7992. It is located at Baziya A/A, Mthatha, 5099.
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