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Dumani Primary School

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

Dumani Primary School is a public primary school in Keiskammahoek. 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 Dumani Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Keiskammahoek, Dumani Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

101
Learners
5
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Amathole West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Amathole West district with Dumani Primary School.

  • Kubusie Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,224 learners against Dumani Primary School's 101; is a public combined school, a different phase than Dumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumani 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 Dumani Primary School's 101; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumani 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 Dumani Primary School's 101; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumani 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 Dumani Primary School's 101; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Dumani Primary School, 933 compared with 101; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Keiskammahoek

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

  • Vukile Tshwete Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 855 learners against Dumani Primary School's 101; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Matthews High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 540 learners against Dumani Primary School's 101; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dumani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dumani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Douglas Ross Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 419 learners against Dumani Primary School's 101, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sivuyile Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dumani Primary School, 410 compared with 101, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • St Matthews Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dumani Primary School, 287 compared with 101, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Dumani Primary School for 2027

Dumani 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
Dumani Primary School, Upper Mnyameni Location, Keis Kamma Hoek, 5670
Postal
P O Box 5, Keiskammahoek, 5670
Telephone
083 376 8571
EMIS number
200200133

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Dumani 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 Dumani Primary School directly, on 083 376 8571, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Dumani 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 Dumani Primary School the best school in Keiskammahoek?
No matric pass rate is on record for Dumani 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 Keiskammahoek besides Dumani Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Keiskammahoek, including Vukile Tshwete Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Dumani Primary School?
Dumani Primary School reported 101 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 Dumani Primary School?
No. Dumani Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Dumani Primary School a public or private school?
Dumani Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Dumani Primary School?
You can call 083 376 8571. It is located at Dumani Primary School, Upper Mnyameni Location, Keis Kamma Hoek, 5670.
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