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Cumming Memorial Primary School

Public primary school · Stutterheim, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)

Cumming Memorial Primary School is a public primary school in Stutterheim. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Cumming Memorial Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Stutterheim, Cumming Memorial Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

229
Learners
7
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Cumming Memorial Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Amathole West district

Here is how Cumming Memorial Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Amathole West district.

  • Kubusie Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,224 learners against Cumming Memorial Primary School's 229; is a public combined school, a different phase than Cumming Memorial Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cumming Memorial Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fundani High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,170 learners against Cumming Memorial Primary School's 229; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cumming Memorial Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cumming Memorial Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nathaniel Pamla High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,020 learners against Cumming Memorial Primary School's 229; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cumming Memorial Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cumming Memorial Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,001 learners against Cumming Memorial Primary School's 229; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cumming Memorial Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cumming Memorial Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Cumming Memorial Primary School, 933 compared with 229; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cumming Memorial Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cumming Memorial Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Stutterheim

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

  • Kubusie Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,224 learners against Cumming Memorial Primary School's 229; is a public combined school, a different phase than Cumming Memorial Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cumming Memorial Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,001 learners against Cumming Memorial Primary School's 229; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cumming Memorial Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cumming Memorial Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Cumming Memorial Primary School, 933 compared with 229; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cumming Memorial Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cumming Memorial Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Stutterheim High School teaches considerably more learners than Cumming Memorial Primary School, 790 compared with 229; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cumming Memorial Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cumming Memorial Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mlungisi Public School teaches considerably more learners than Cumming Memorial Primary School, 568 compared with 229, 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 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Cumming Memorial Primary School for 2027

Because Cumming Memorial 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
No 6 Village, Mgwali, Stutterheim, 4934
Postal
P.o. Box 219, Stutterheim, Stutterheim, 4930
Telephone
060 763 4759
EMIS number
200200097

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Cumming Memorial 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 Cumming Memorial Primary School directly, on 060 763 4759, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Cumming Memorial 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 Cumming Memorial Primary School the best school in Stutterheim?
No matric pass rate is on record for Cumming Memorial 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 Stutterheim besides Cumming Memorial Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Stutterheim, including Kubusie Combined School.
How big are the classes at Cumming Memorial Primary School?
Cumming Memorial Primary School reported 229 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Cumming Memorial Primary School?
No. Cumming Memorial Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Cumming Memorial Primary School a public or private school?
Cumming Memorial Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Cumming Memorial Primary School?
You can call 060 763 4759. It is located at No 6 Village, Mgwali, Stutterheim, 4934.
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