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Isibane Junior Primary School

Public primary school · Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Isibane Junior Primary School, a public primary school serving Mdantsane, East London. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Isibane Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Mdantsane, East London. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

370
Learners
14
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Isibane Junior 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

Buffalo City district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Buffalo City district with Isibane Junior Primary School.

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,355 learners against Isibane Junior Primary School's 370; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isibane Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isibane Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzamowethu Public School teaches considerably more learners than Isibane Junior Primary School, 2,087 compared with 370; is a public combined school, a different phase than Isibane Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isibane Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isibane Junior Primary School, 2,067 compared with 370; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isibane Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isibane Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qaqamba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,507 learners against Isibane Junior Primary School's 370; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isibane Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isibane Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,440 learners against Isibane Junior Primary School's 370; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isibane Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

East London

Zooming into East London, here are 5 other schools to compare against Isibane Junior Primary School.

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,355 learners against Isibane Junior Primary School's 370; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isibane Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isibane Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isibane Junior Primary School, 2,067 compared with 370; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isibane Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isibane Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,440 learners against Isibane Junior Primary School's 370; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isibane Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Pefferville Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,396 learners against Isibane Junior Primary School's 370, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • A W Barnes Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Isibane Junior Primary School, 1,372 compared with 370, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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 Isibane Junior Primary School for 2027

Because Isibane Junior Primary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Isibane J.p.s, 5101 N.u 8, Mdantsane, 5219
Postal
P O Box 235 5219
Telephone
071 820 8792
EMIS number
200200278

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Isibane Junior 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 Isibane Junior Primary School directly, on 071 820 8792, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Isibane Junior 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 Isibane Junior Primary School the best school in East London?
No matric pass rate is on record for Isibane Junior 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 East London besides Isibane Junior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around East London, including Ebenezer Majombozi High School.
How big are the classes at Isibane Junior Primary School?
Isibane Junior Primary School reported 370 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Isibane Junior Primary School?
No. Isibane Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Isibane Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Isibane Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Isibane Junior Primary School?
You can call 071 820 8792. It is located at Isibane J.p.s, 5101 N.u 8, Mdantsane, 5219.
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