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Madubela Primary School

Public primary school · Debenek, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)

Madubela Primary School is a public primary school based in Debenek, King Williams Town. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Madubela Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Debenek, King Williams Town, Madubela Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

41
Learners
4
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Madubela Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Amathole West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Amathole West district with Madubela Primary School.

  • Kubusie Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,224 learners against Madubela Primary School's 41; is a public combined school, a different phase than Madubela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madubela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fundani High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,170 learners against Madubela Primary School's 41; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Madubela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madubela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nathaniel Pamla High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,020 learners against Madubela Primary School's 41; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Madubela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madubela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,001 learners against Madubela Primary School's 41; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Madubela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madubela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Madubela Primary School, 933 compared with 41; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Madubela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madubela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

King Williams Town

And within King Williams Town itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Hector Petersen High School teaches considerably more learners than Madubela Primary School, 1,342 compared with 41; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Madubela Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Westbank Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Madubela Primary School, 1,232 compared with 41; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 92.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madubela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Madubela Primary School, 1,210 compared with 41; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Madubela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Madubela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bisho Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,174 learners against Madubela Primary School's 41, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Schornville Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,135 learners against Madubela Primary School's 41, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Madubela Primary School for 2027

Madubela 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
Madubela Location, Debe Nek, Debe Nek, 5604
Postal
P O Box 24, Debe Nek, 5604
Telephone
071 835 1494
EMIS number
200200402

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Madubela 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 Madubela Primary School directly, on 071 835 1494, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Madubela Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Madubela Primary School the best school in King Williams Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Madubela 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 King Williams Town besides Madubela Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around King Williams Town, including Hector Petersen High School.
How big are the classes at Madubela Primary School?
Madubela Primary School reported 41 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 10 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 Madubela Primary School?
No. Madubela Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Madubela Primary School a public or private school?
Madubela Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Madubela Primary School?
You can call 071 835 1494. It is located at Madubela Location, Debe Nek, Debe Nek, 5604.
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