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Dum-Dum Senior Primary School

Public primary school · Dumdum, Queenstown, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West district (Unknown circuit)

Dum-Dum Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Dumdum, Queenstown. 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 Dum-Dum Senior Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Dumdum, Queenstown, Dum-Dum Senior Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

108
Learners
5
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Chris Hani West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Chris Hani West district with Dum-Dum Senior Primary School.

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School teaches considerably more learners than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School, 1,607 compared with 108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dum-Dum Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School teaches considerably more learners than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School, 1,410 compared with 108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dum-Dum Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School, 1,349 compared with 108, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Edlelweni Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School, 1,348 compared with 108, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,267 learners against Dum-Dum Senior Primary School's 108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dum-Dum Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Queenstown

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

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School teaches considerably more learners than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School, 1,607 compared with 108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dum-Dum Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School teaches considerably more learners than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School, 1,410 compared with 108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dum-Dum Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School, 1,349 compared with 108, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,267 learners against Dum-Dum Senior Primary School's 108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dum-Dum Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • John Noah High School teaches considerably more learners than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School, 1,203 compared with 108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dum-Dum Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dum-Dum 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 Dum-Dum Senior Primary School for 2027

Dum-Dum Senior Primary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Dum Dum Location , Queenstown, 5320
Postal
P O Box 812, Swartwarter, Queenstown, 5320
EMIS number
200600147

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Dum-Dum Senior Primary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Dum-Dum Senior Primary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Eastern Cape education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Dum-Dum 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 Dum-Dum Senior Primary School the best school in Queenstown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Dum-Dum 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 Queenstown besides Dum-Dum Senior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Queenstown, including Luvuyo Lerumo High School.
How big are the classes at Dum-Dum Senior Primary School?
Dum-Dum Senior Primary School reported 108 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Dum-Dum Senior Primary School?
No. Dum-Dum Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Dum-Dum Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Dum-Dum Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Dum-Dum Senior Primary School?
It is located at Dum Dum Location , Queenstown, 5320.
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