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Cikicwayo Senior Primary School

Public primary school · Engcobo, Idutywa, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)

In Engcobo, Idutywa, Cikicwayo Senior Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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

Cikicwayo Senior Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Engcobo, Idutywa. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

60
Learners
3
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Cikicwayo Senior 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

Chris Hani East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Chris Hani East district with Cikicwayo Senior Primary School.

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School, 1,527 compared with 60; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Cikicwayo Senior Primary School's 60; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cikicwayo Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cofimvaba Finishing School teaches considerably more learners than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School, 1,400 compared with 60; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cikicwayo Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School, 1,310 compared with 60; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School, 1,219 compared with 60; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cikicwayo Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Idutywa

Zooming into Idutywa, here are 5 other schools to compare against Cikicwayo Senior Primary School.

  • Mida School teaches considerably more learners than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School, 1,728 compared with 60; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cikicwayo Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubetole Bam Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,642 learners against Cikicwayo Senior Primary School's 60; is a public combined school, a different phase than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,629 learners against Cikicwayo Senior Primary School's 60; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cikicwayo Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Xolilizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School, 1,073 compared with 60; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cikicwayo Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Colosa Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 889 learners against Cikicwayo Senior Primary School's 60; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cikicwayo Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cikicwayo Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Cikicwayo Senior Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Cikicwayo Senior 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
Nxamagele A/A, Ngcobo, 5050
Postal
P.o. Box 165, Dutywa, 5000
Telephone
073 538 1422
EMIS number
200400080
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Cikicwayo Senior 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 Cikicwayo Senior Primary School directly, on 073 538 1422, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Cikicwayo Senior 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 Cikicwayo Senior Primary School the best school in Idutywa?
No matric pass rate is on record for Cikicwayo Senior 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 Idutywa besides Cikicwayo Senior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Idutywa, including Mida School.
How big are the classes at Cikicwayo Senior Primary School?
Cikicwayo Senior Primary School reported 60 learners and 3 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Cikicwayo Senior Primary School?
No. Cikicwayo Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Cikicwayo Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Cikicwayo Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Cikicwayo Senior Primary School?
You can call 073 538 1422. It is located at Nxamagele A/A, Ngcobo, 5050.
Related

Related schools in Idutywa

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