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Masikhanye Primary School

Public primary school · Zwide Location, Ilinge, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West district (Unknown circuit)

Masikhanye Primary School is a public primary school in Zwide Location, Ilinge. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Masikhanye Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Zwide Location, Ilinge, Masikhanye Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

576
Learners
16
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Chris Hani West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Chris Hani West district with Masikhanye Primary School.

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School teaches considerably more learners than Masikhanye Primary School, 1,607 compared with 576; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masikhanye Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masikhanye Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School teaches considerably more learners than Masikhanye Primary School, 1,410 compared with 576; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masikhanye Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masikhanye Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Masikhanye Primary School, 1,349 compared with 576, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Edlelweni Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Masikhanye Primary School, 1,348 compared with 576, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,267 learners against Masikhanye Primary School's 576; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masikhanye Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masikhanye Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Ilinge

And within Ilinge itself, 3 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Nkqubela Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Masikhanye Primary School, at 771 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masikhanye Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Emmet Mahonga Junior Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Masikhanye Primary School, at 685 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tembekile Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 232 learners against Masikhanye Primary School's 576, 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 Masikhanye Primary School for 2027

Because Masikhanye Primary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
2933 Zwide, Ilinge, Ilinge, 5330
Postal
P O Box 36, Ilinge, 5330
Telephone
047 872 9800
EMIS number
200600598

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Masikhanye 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 Masikhanye Primary School directly, on 047 872 9800, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Masikhanye 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 Masikhanye Primary School the best school in Ilinge?
No matric pass rate is on record for Masikhanye 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 Ilinge besides Masikhanye Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Ilinge, including Nkqubela Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Masikhanye Primary School?
Masikhanye Primary School reported 576 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Masikhanye Primary School?
No. Masikhanye Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Masikhanye Primary School a public or private school?
Masikhanye Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Masikhanye Primary School?
You can call 047 872 9800. It is located at 2933 Zwide, Ilinge, Ilinge, 5330.
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