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Emzomncane Primary School

Public primary school · Zwide, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape · Nelson Mandela district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Emzomncane Primary School, a public primary school serving Zwide, Gqeberha. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Emzomncane Primary School is a public primary school in Zwide, Gqeberha. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

388
Learners
13
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Emzomncane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Nelson Mandela district

5 other schools in Nelson Mandela district, for comparison against Emzomncane Primary School.

  • Walmer Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Emzomncane Primary School, 2,290 compared with 388; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emzomncane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emzomncane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Emzomncane Primary School, 1,736 compared with 388; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emzomncane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emzomncane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndzondelelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Emzomncane Primary School, 1,668 compared with 388; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emzomncane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emzomncane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kwamagxaki Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Emzomncane Primary School, 1,655 compared with 388; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emzomncane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emzomncane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alfonso Arries Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Emzomncane Primary School, 1,606 compared with 388, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Gqeberha

Zooming into Gqeberha, here are 5 other schools to compare against Emzomncane Primary School.

  • Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Emzomncane Primary School, 1,736 compared with 388; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emzomncane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emzomncane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndzondelelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Emzomncane Primary School, 1,668 compared with 388; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emzomncane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emzomncane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kwamagxaki Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Emzomncane Primary School, 1,655 compared with 388; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emzomncane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emzomncane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alfonso Arries Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Emzomncane Primary School, 1,606 compared with 388, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Douglas Mbopa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Emzomncane Primary School, 1,601 compared with 388; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emzomncane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emzomncane 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 Emzomncane Primary School for 2027

Because Emzomncane 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
James Street, Zwide, Gqeberha, 6061
Postal
P O Box 14336, Sidwell,
Telephone
041 467 0184
EMIS number
200100205

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Emzomncane 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 Emzomncane Primary School directly, on 041 467 0184, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Emzomncane 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 Emzomncane Primary School the best school in Gqeberha?
No matric pass rate is on record for Emzomncane 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 Gqeberha besides Emzomncane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Gqeberha, including Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School.
How big are the classes at Emzomncane Primary School?
Emzomncane Primary School reported 388 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Emzomncane Primary School?
No. Emzomncane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Emzomncane Primary School a public or private school?
Emzomncane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Emzomncane Primary School?
You can call 041 467 0184. It is located at James Street, Zwide, Gqeberha, 6061.
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