Lower Didimana Junior Primary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

Lower Didimana Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Whittlesea. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

163

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Lower Didimana 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

Chris Hani West district

Luvuyo Lerumo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,607 learners against Lower Didimana Junior Primary School's 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Didimana Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Nkwanca Public High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,410 learners against Lower Didimana Junior Primary School's 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Didimana Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Louis Rex Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,349 learners against Lower Didimana Junior Primary School's 163, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Edlelweni Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Lower Didimana Junior Primary School's 163, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Inyathi High School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School, 1,267 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Didimana Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Whittlesea

Ekuphumleni Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School, 1,159 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Didimana Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Bongolethu Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School, 762 compared with 163, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Funda High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 745 learners against Lower Didimana Junior Primary School's 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 72.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Didimana Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Nompumelelo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School, 744 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 73% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Didimana Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Umthawexhadi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School, 728 compared with 163, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Lower Didimana Junior Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Lower Didimana Junior Primary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Lower Didimana Village, Whittlesea, Whittlesea, 5360
Postal: P.o.box 417, Whittlesea, Whittlesea, 5360
Telephone: 072 262 5164
EMIS number: 200600382

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Lower Didimana 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 Lower Didimana Junior Primary School directly, on 072 262 5164, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Lower Didimana 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 Lower Didimana Junior Primary School the best school in Whittlesea?

No matric pass rate is on record for Lower Didimana 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 Whittlesea besides Lower Didimana Junior Primary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Whittlesea, including Ekuphumleni Senior Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Lower Didimana Junior Primary School?

Lower Didimana Junior Primary School reported 163 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Lower Didimana Junior Primary School?

No. Lower Didimana Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

Is Lower Didimana Junior Primary School a public or private school?

Lower Didimana Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Lower Didimana Junior Primary School?

You can call 072 262 5164. It is located at Lower Didimana Village, Whittlesea, Whittlesea, 5360.

Chris Hani West district

Luvuyo Lerumo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,607 learners against Lower Didimana Junior Primary School's 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Didimana Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Nkwanca Public High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,410 learners against Lower Didimana Junior Primary School's 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Didimana Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Louis Rex Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,349 learners against Lower Didimana Junior Primary School's 163, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Edlelweni Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Lower Didimana Junior Primary School's 163, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Inyathi High School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School, 1,267 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Didimana Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Whittlesea

Ekuphumleni Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School, 1,159 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Didimana Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Bongolethu Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School, 762 compared with 163, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Funda High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 745 learners against Lower Didimana Junior Primary School's 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 72.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Didimana Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Nompumelelo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School, 744 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 73% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Didimana Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Umthawexhadi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Didimana Junior Primary School, 728 compared with 163, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.