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Little Willow Foundation School

Private primary school · Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Little Willow Foundation School, a private primary school serving 99. Around 496 learners are enrolled here.

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

Little Willow Foundation School is a private primary school in 99. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

496
Learners
14
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Little Willow Foundation 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

Or Tambo Inland district

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Little Willow Foundation School, 2,172 compared with 496; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Little Willow Foundation School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,116 learners against Little Willow Foundation School's 496; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Little Willow Foundation School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,950 learners against Little Willow Foundation School's 496; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Little Willow Foundation School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School teaches considerably more learners than Little Willow Foundation School, 1,910 compared with 496.
  • Attwell Madala High School teaches considerably more learners than Little Willow Foundation School, 1,870 compared with 496; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Little Willow Foundation 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
26 Wesley Street, Mthatha, Mthatha, 5099
Postal
P.o. Box 26 Wesley Street, Mthatha, Mthatha, 5100,
Telephone
047 531 2329
EMIS number
200404033

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Little Willow Foundation 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 Little Willow Foundation School directly, on 047 531 2329, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Little Willow Foundation 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 Little Willow Foundation School the best school in Or Tambo Inland?
No matric pass rate is on record for Little Willow Foundation School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Or Tambo Inland besides Little Willow Foundation School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Or Tambo Inland.
How big are the classes at Little Willow Foundation School?
Little Willow Foundation School reported 496 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Little Willow Foundation School?
Yes. As a private school, Little Willow Foundation 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 Little Willow Foundation School a public or private school?
Little Willow Foundation School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Little Willow Foundation School?
You can call 047 531 2329. It is located at 26 Wesley Street, Mthatha, Mthatha, 5099.