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Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School

Public primary school · Stutterheim, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)

In Stutterheim, Isidenge/Thembelihle Public 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 Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School is a public primary school serving families in and around Stutterheim. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

380
Learners
12
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Isidenge/Thembelihle Public 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

Amathole West district

  • Kubusie Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School, 1,224 compared with 380; is a public combined school, a different phase than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fundani High School teaches considerably more learners than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School, 1,170 compared with 380; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nathaniel Pamla High School teaches considerably more learners than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School, 1,020 compared with 380; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School, 1,001 compared with 380; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 933 learners against Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School's 380; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Stutterheim

  • Kubusie Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School, 1,224 compared with 380; is a public combined school, a different phase than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School, 1,001 compared with 380; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 933 learners against Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School's 380; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Stutterheim High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 790 learners against Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School's 380; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mlungisi Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 568 learners against Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School's 380, 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 Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School for 2027

Isidenge/Thembelihle Public 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
Bongolethu Location, Stutterheim, 4930
Postal
P O Box 36, Stutterheim, 4930
Telephone
066 233 0827
EMIS number
200200279

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Isidenge/Thembelihle Public 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 Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School directly, on 066 233 0827, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Isidenge/Thembelihle Public 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 Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School the best school in Stutterheim?
No matric pass rate is on record for Isidenge/Thembelihle Public 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 Stutterheim besides Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Stutterheim, including Kubusie Combined School.
How big are the classes at Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School?
Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School reported 380 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School?
No. Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School a public or private school?
Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Isidenge/Thembelihle Public School?
You can call 066 233 0827. It is located at Bongolethu Location, Stutterheim, 4930.
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