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Hankey Primary School

Public primary school · Hankey, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman district (Unknown circuit)

In Hankey, Hankey 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 Hankey Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Hankey Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Hankey. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,101
Learners
32
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Hankey 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

Sarah Baartman district

5 other schools in Sarah Baartman district, for comparison against Hankey Primary School.

  • Humansdorp Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hankey Primary School, 1,897 compared with 1,101; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hankey Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hankey Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,751 learners against Hankey Primary School's 1,101; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hankey Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hankey Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kuyasa Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Hankey Primary School, 1,653 compared with 1,101; is a public combined school, a different phase than Hankey Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hankey Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Graslaagte Full Service School is a similar size to Hankey Primary School, with 1,514 learners against 1,101, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Spandau Public School sits in roughly the same size range as Hankey Primary School, at 1,490 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hankey Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hankey Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Hankey

Zooming into Hankey, here are 4 other schools to compare against Hankey Primary School.

  • Hankey Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Hankey Primary School, at 1,071 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hankey Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hankey Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vukani Junior Secondary School is noticeably smaller, with 713 learners against Hankey Primary School's 1,101; is a public combined school, a different phase than Hankey Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Hankey Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 213 learners against Hankey Primary School's 1,101, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Weston Junior Secondary School teaches fewer learners than Hankey Primary School, 213 compared with 1,101; is a public combined school, a different phase than Hankey Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Hankey Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Hankey 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
School Street, Phillipsville, Hankey, 6350
Postal
P O Box 54 6350
Telephone
042 284 0234
EMIS number
200100290

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hankey 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 Hankey Primary School directly, on 042 284 0234, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hankey 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 Hankey Primary School the best school in Hankey?
No matric pass rate is on record for Hankey 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 Hankey besides Hankey Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 4 other schools in and around Hankey, including Hankey Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Hankey Primary School?
Hankey Primary School reported 1,101 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Hankey Primary School?
No. Hankey Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Hankey Primary School a public or private school?
Hankey Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Hankey Primary School?
You can call 042 284 0234. It is located at School Street, Phillipsville, Hankey, 6350.
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