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De Hoop Senior Primary School

Public primary school · Lady Frere, Lady Frere, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West district (Unknown circuit)

De Hoop Senior Primary School is a public primary school based in Lady Frere. 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 De Hoop Senior Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Lady Frere, De Hoop Senior Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

102
Learners
5
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Chris Hani West district

Here is how De Hoop Senior Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Chris Hani West district.

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School teaches considerably more learners than De Hoop Senior Primary School, 1,607 compared with 102; is a public secondary school, a different phase than De Hoop Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point De Hoop Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School teaches considerably more learners than De Hoop Senior Primary School, 1,410 compared with 102; is a public secondary school, a different phase than De Hoop Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point De Hoop Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School teaches considerably more learners than De Hoop Senior Primary School, 1,349 compared with 102, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Edlelweni Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than De Hoop Senior Primary School, 1,348 compared with 102, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,267 learners against De Hoop Senior Primary School's 102; is a public secondary school, a different phase than De Hoop Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point De Hoop Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Lady Frere

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

  • Ntsonkotha Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than De Hoop Senior Primary School, 789 compared with 102; is a public secondary school, a different phase than De Hoop Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point De Hoop Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lady Frere Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 744 learners against De Hoop Senior Primary School's 102, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mount Arthur Girls High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 555 learners against De Hoop Senior Primary School's 102; is a public secondary school, a different phase than De Hoop Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 75.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point De Hoop Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tambekile Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than De Hoop Senior Primary School, 509 compared with 102; is a public secondary school, a different phase than De Hoop Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point De Hoop Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cacadu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than De Hoop Senior Primary School, 495 compared with 102; is a public secondary school, a different phase than De Hoop Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 96.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point De Hoop Senior 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 De Hoop Senior Primary School for 2027

As a public school, De Hoop 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
Mtsheko Village, Lady Frere, Lady Frere, 5410
Postal
P O Box 1129 5410
Telephone
072 372 4731
EMIS number
200600131

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at De Hoop 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 De Hoop Senior Primary School directly, on 072 372 4731, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to De Hoop Senior 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 De Hoop Senior Primary School the best school in Lady Frere?
No matric pass rate is on record for De Hoop 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 Lady Frere besides De Hoop Senior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Lady Frere, including Ntsonkotha Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at De Hoop Senior Primary School?
De Hoop Senior Primary School reported 102 learners and 5 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 De Hoop Senior Primary School?
No. De Hoop Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is De Hoop Senior Primary School a public or private school?
De Hoop Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact De Hoop Senior Primary School?
You can call 072 372 4731. It is located at Mtsheko Village, Lady Frere, Lady Frere, 5410.
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