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Ikhwezelihle Primary School

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

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

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Ikhwezelihle Primary School is a public primary school in Motherwell, Gqeberha. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

326
Learners
9
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ikhwezelihle 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

Here is how Ikhwezelihle Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Nelson Mandela district.

  • Walmer Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ikhwezelihle Primary School, 2,290 compared with 326; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikhwezelihle Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikhwezelihle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Ikhwezelihle Primary School, 1,736 compared with 326; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikhwezelihle Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikhwezelihle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndzondelelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Ikhwezelihle Primary School, 1,668 compared with 326; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikhwezelihle Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikhwezelihle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kwamagxaki Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ikhwezelihle Primary School, 1,655 compared with 326; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikhwezelihle Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikhwezelihle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alfonso Arries Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ikhwezelihle Primary School, 1,606 compared with 326, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Gqeberha

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

  • Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Ikhwezelihle Primary School, 1,736 compared with 326; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikhwezelihle Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikhwezelihle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndzondelelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Ikhwezelihle Primary School, 1,668 compared with 326; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikhwezelihle Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikhwezelihle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kwamagxaki Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ikhwezelihle Primary School, 1,655 compared with 326; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikhwezelihle Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikhwezelihle Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alfonso Arries Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ikhwezelihle Primary School, 1,606 compared with 326, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Douglas Mbopa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ikhwezelihle Primary School, 1,601 compared with 326; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ikhwezelihle Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ikhwezelihle 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 Ikhwezelihle Primary School for 2027

Ikhwezelihle Primary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Nyara Street, Nu 6, Gqeberha, 6211
Postal
Po Box 1408, Govan Mbeki Avenue, Port Elizabeth, 6000
Telephone
041 205 0840
EMIS number
200100328

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ikhwezelihle 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 Ikhwezelihle Primary School directly, on 041 205 0840, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ikhwezelihle 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 Ikhwezelihle Primary School the best school in Gqeberha?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ikhwezelihle 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 Ikhwezelihle Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Gqeberha, including Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School.
How big are the classes at Ikhwezelihle Primary School?
Ikhwezelihle Primary School reported 326 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Ikhwezelihle Primary School?
No. Ikhwezelihle Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ikhwezelihle Primary School a public or private school?
Ikhwezelihle Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ikhwezelihle Primary School?
You can call 041 205 0840. It is located at Nyara Street, Nu 6, Gqeberha, 6211.
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