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Good Hope Community School

Private primary school · Cofimvaba, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)

Good Hope Community School is a private primary school based in Cofimvaba. Around 156 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Good Hope Community School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Cofimvaba, Good Hope Community School operates as a private primary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

156
Learners
8
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Good Hope Community School is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Good Hope Community School directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Chris Hani East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Chris Hani East district with Good Hope Community School.

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Good Hope Community School's 156; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Good Hope Community School, 1,513 compared with 156; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Good Hope Community School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cofimvaba Finishing School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,400 learners against Good Hope Community School's 156; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Good Hope Community School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,310 learners against Good Hope Community School's 156; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,219 learners against Good Hope Community School's 156; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Good Hope Community School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cofimvaba

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

  • Cofimvaba Finishing School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,400 learners against Good Hope Community School's 156; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Good Hope Community School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St James Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Good Hope Community School, 955 compared with 156; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Good Hope Community School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mdeni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 887 learners against Good Hope Community School's 156; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 78.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Good Hope Community School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Daliwonga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 684 learners against Good Hope Community School's 156; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 96.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Good Hope Community School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ncuncuzo Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 618 learners against Good Hope Community School's 156; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; 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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Nyanisweni Location, Cofimvaba, 5403
Postal
P O Box 50, Cofinvaba,
Telephone
060 435 5989
EMIS number
200300878

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Good Hope Community 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 Good Hope Community School directly, on 060 435 5989, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Good Hope Community 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 Good Hope Community School the best school in Cofimvaba?
No matric pass rate is on record for Good Hope Community School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Cofimvaba besides Good Hope Community School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cofimvaba, including Cofimvaba Finishing School.
How big are the classes at Good Hope Community School?
Good Hope Community School reported 156 learners and 8 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 Good Hope Community School?
Yes. As a private school, Good Hope Community School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Good Hope Community School a public or private school?
Good Hope Community School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Good Hope Community School?
You can call 060 435 5989. It is located at Nyanisweni Location, Cofimvaba, 5403.
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