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Mafulayi Primary School

Public primary school · Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Coastal district (Unknown circuit)

Mafulayi Primary School is a public primary school based in Ngqeleni. 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 Mafulayi Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Ngqeleni, Mafulayi Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

42
Learners
4
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Mafulayi Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Or Tambo Coastal district

5 other schools in Or Tambo Coastal district, for comparison against Mafulayi Primary School.

  • Toli Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,788 learners against Mafulayi Primary School's 42; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafulayi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafulayi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,734 learners against Mafulayi Primary School's 42; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafulayi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafulayi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hillbrow Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mafulayi Primary School, 1,664 compared with 42; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafulayi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafulayi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndamase Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mafulayi Primary School, 1,657 compared with 42; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafulayi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 87.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafulayi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Victor Poto Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mafulayi Primary School, 1,646 compared with 42; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafulayi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 77.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafulayi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Ngqeleni

And within Ngqeleni itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Nogemane Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mafulayi Primary School, 1,633 compared with 42; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafulayi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafulayi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Gxaba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mafulayi Primary School, 1,400 compared with 42; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafulayi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 83.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafulayi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dalibunga Comprehensive High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,380 learners against Mafulayi Primary School's 42; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafulayi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 65.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafulayi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pondolwendlovu Comm Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mafulayi Primary School, 1,261 compared with 42; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mafulayi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 75.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mafulayi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ntapane Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,035 learners against Mafulayi Primary School's 42; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mafulayi Primary School; 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 Mafulayi Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Mafulayi 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
Dumasi A/A, Ngqeleni, Ngqeleni, 5140
Postal
Private Bag X133, Ngqeleni, 5140
Telephone
083 979 8890
EMIS number
200400446

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mafulayi 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 Mafulayi Primary School directly, on 083 979 8890, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mafulayi 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 Mafulayi Primary School the best school in Ngqeleni?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mafulayi 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 Ngqeleni besides Mafulayi Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Ngqeleni, including Nogemane Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Mafulayi Primary School?
Mafulayi Primary School reported 42 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 11 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 Mafulayi Primary School?
No. Mafulayi Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mafulayi Primary School a public or private school?
Mafulayi Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mafulayi Primary School?
You can call 083 979 8890. It is located at Dumasi A/A, Ngqeleni, Ngqeleni, 5140.
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