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Gubevu Primary School

Public primary school · Nqamakwe, Eastern Cape · Amathole East district (Unknown circuit)

In Nqamakwe, Gubevu Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Gubevu Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Gubevu Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Nqamakwe. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

110
Learners
4
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Gubevu Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Amathole East district

5 other schools in Amathole East district, for comparison against Gubevu Primary School.

  • Mida School teaches considerably more learners than Gubevu Primary School, 1,728 compared with 110; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gubevu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubetole Bam Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,642 learners against Gubevu Primary School's 110; is a public combined school, a different phase than Gubevu Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,629 learners against Gubevu Primary School's 110; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gubevu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gubevu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Butterworth High School teaches considerably more learners than Gubevu Primary School, 1,558 compared with 110; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gubevu Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gubevu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gubevu Primary School, 1,145 compared with 110; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gubevu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gubevu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Nqamakwe

Zooming into Nqamakwe, here are 5 other schools to compare against Gubevu Primary School.

  • Blythswood High School teaches considerably more learners than Gubevu Primary School, 794 compared with 110; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gubevu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gubevu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nomaheya Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 510 learners against Gubevu Primary School's 110; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gubevu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gubevu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongabantu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 482 learners against Gubevu Primary School's 110; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gubevu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gubevu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kwasa English Medium School is noticeably bigger, teaching 421 learners against Gubevu Primary School's 110, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Xilinxa Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gubevu Primary School, 406 compared with 110; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gubevu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 75.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gubevu 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 Gubevu Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Gubevu 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
Ntseshe A/A, Nqamakhwe, Ngqamakhwe, 4990
Postal
P O Box 31, Nqamakwe, 4990
EMIS number
200300118

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gubevu Primary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Gubevu 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 Gubevu 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 Gubevu Primary School the best school in Nqamakwe?
No matric pass rate is on record for Gubevu 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 Nqamakwe besides Gubevu Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Nqamakwe, including Blythswood High School.
How big are the classes at Gubevu Primary School?
Gubevu Primary School reported 110 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Gubevu Primary School?
No. Gubevu Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Gubevu Primary School a public or private school?
Gubevu Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gubevu Primary School?
It is located at Ntseshe A/A, Nqamakhwe, Ngqamakhwe, 4990.
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