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Lingelethu Primary School

Public primary school · Bizana, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo East district (Unknown circuit)

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

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Lingelethu Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Lingelethu Primary School is a public primary school in Bizana. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

263
Learners
11
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Lingelethu 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

Alfred Nzo East district

Here is how Lingelethu Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Alfred Nzo East district.

  • Ad Tshayingca Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,933 learners against Lingelethu Primary School's 263; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lingelethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lingelethu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bizana Village Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lingelethu Primary School, 1,924 compared with 263; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lingelethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lingelethu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Plangeni Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,853 learners against Lingelethu Primary School's 263; is a public combined school, a different phase than Lingelethu Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mzamba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lingelethu Primary School, 1,731 compared with 263; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lingelethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 83.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lingelethu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Didi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,613 learners against Lingelethu Primary School's 263, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Bizana

Zooming into Bizana, here are 5 other schools to compare against Lingelethu Primary School.

  • Ad Tshayingca Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,933 learners against Lingelethu Primary School's 263; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lingelethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lingelethu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bizana Village Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lingelethu Primary School, 1,924 compared with 263; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lingelethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lingelethu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Plangeni Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,853 learners against Lingelethu Primary School's 263; is a public combined school, a different phase than Lingelethu Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mzamba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lingelethu Primary School, 1,731 compared with 263; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lingelethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 83.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lingelethu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Didi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,613 learners against Lingelethu Primary School's 263, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Lingelethu Primary School for 2027

Lingelethu 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
Amadiba A/A, Seaview Location, Bizana, 4800
Postal
P.o. Box 567, Port Edward, Port Edward, 4295,
Telephone
073 191 1731
EMIS number
200500413

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lingelethu 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 Lingelethu Primary School directly, on 073 191 1731, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lingelethu 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 Lingelethu Primary School the best school in Bizana?
No matric pass rate is on record for Lingelethu 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 Bizana besides Lingelethu Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Bizana, including Ad Tshayingca Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Lingelethu Primary School?
Lingelethu Primary School reported 263 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Lingelethu Primary School?
No. Lingelethu Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Lingelethu Primary School a public or private school?
Lingelethu Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lingelethu Primary School?
You can call 073 191 1731. It is located at Amadiba A/A, Seaview Location, Bizana, 4800.
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