Magubungela Senior Primary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

In Tabankulu, Mount Frere, Magubungela Senior Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

233

Learners

Educators

QQ1 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Magubungela Senior Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Or Tambo Inland district

Zimele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,172 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Magubungela Senior Primary School, 2,116 compared with 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
St Johns College teaches considerably more learners than Magubungela Senior Primary School, 1,950 compared with 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Good Shepherd English School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
Attwell Madala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,870 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mount Frere

Dweba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,800 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Magubungela Senior Primary School, 1,658 compared with 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mbodleni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mahamane Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,357 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233; is a public combined school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Magubungela Senior Primary School for 2027

Magubungela Senior 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: Ncumbe Store, Ncumbe A/A, Tabankulu, 5090
Postal: P.o.box 44, Mount Frere, Mount Frere, 5090
Telephone: 073 445 6563
EMIS number: 200500518

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Magubungela Senior 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 Magubungela Senior Primary School directly, on 073 445 6563, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Magubungela Senior 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 Magubungela Senior Primary School the best school in Mount Frere?

No matric pass rate is on record for Magubungela Senior 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 Mount Frere besides Magubungela Senior Primary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mount Frere, including Dweba Senior Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Magubungela Senior Primary School?

Magubungela Senior Primary School reported 233 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Magubungela Senior Primary School?

No. Magubungela Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

Is Magubungela Senior Primary School a public or private school?

Magubungela Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Magubungela Senior Primary School?

You can call 073 445 6563. It is located at Ncumbe Store, Ncumbe A/A, Tabankulu, 5090.

Or Tambo Inland district

Zimele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,172 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Magubungela Senior Primary School, 2,116 compared with 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
St Johns College teaches considerably more learners than Magubungela Senior Primary School, 1,950 compared with 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Good Shepherd English School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
Attwell Madala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,870 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mount Frere

Dweba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,800 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Magubungela Senior Primary School, 1,658 compared with 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mbodleni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magubungela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mahamane Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,357 learners against Magubungela Senior Primary School's 233; is a public combined school, a different phase than Magubungela Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.