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Humble Beginning Primary School

Private primary school · Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)

In 99, Humble Beginning Primary School operates as a private primary school. It currently teaches around 371 learners.

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

Humble Beginning Primary School is a private primary school serving families in and around 99. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

371
Learners
9
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Humble Beginning Primary School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

District comparison

Amathole West district

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

  • Kubusie Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Humble Beginning Primary School, 1,224 compared with 371; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Humble Beginning Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fundani High School teaches considerably more learners than Humble Beginning Primary School, 1,170 compared with 371; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Humble Beginning Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nathaniel Pamla High School teaches considerably more learners than Humble Beginning Primary School, 1,020 compared with 371; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Humble Beginning Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Humble Beginning Primary School, 1,001 compared with 371; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Humble Beginning Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 933 learners against Humble Beginning Primary School's 371; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Humble Beginning 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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
65 Smith Street Alice 5700
EMIS number
200601202

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Humble Beginning Primary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Humble Beginning 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 Humble Beginning 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 Humble Beginning Primary School the best school in Amathole West?
No matric pass rate is on record for Humble Beginning Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Amathole West besides Humble Beginning Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Amathole West.
How big are the classes at Humble Beginning Primary School?
Humble Beginning Primary School reported 371 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 41 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 Humble Beginning Primary School?
Yes. As a private school, Humble Beginning Primary 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 Humble Beginning Primary School a public or private school?
Humble Beginning Primary School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Humble Beginning Primary School?
It is located at 65 Smith Street Alice 5700.