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Masikhanyise Primary School

Public primary school · Dimbaza, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)

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

In Dimbaza, King Williams Town, Masikhanyise Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

647
Learners
25
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Buffalo City district

5 other schools in Buffalo City district, for comparison against Masikhanyise Primary School.

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School teaches considerably more learners than Masikhanyise Primary School, 2,355 compared with 647; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masikhanyise Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masikhanyise Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzamowethu Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Masikhanyise Primary School's 647; is a public combined school, a different phase than Masikhanyise Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masikhanyise Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,067 learners against Masikhanyise Primary School's 647; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masikhanyise Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masikhanyise Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qaqamba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Masikhanyise Primary School, 1,507 compared with 647; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masikhanyise Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masikhanyise Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Masikhanyise Primary School, 1,440 compared with 647; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masikhanyise Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

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 Masikhanyise Primary School, 1,342 compared with 647; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masikhanyise Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Westbank Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Masikhanyise Primary School, 1,232 compared with 647; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 92.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masikhanyise Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Masikhanyise Primary School, 1,210 compared with 647; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masikhanyise Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masikhanyise 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 Masikhanyise Primary School's 647, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Schornville Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,135 learners against Masikhanyise Primary School's 647, 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 Masikhanyise Primary School for 2027

Masikhanyise 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
2648 Tembisa, Dimbaza, Dimbaza, 5671
Postal
P.o Box 2648, Tembisa, Dimbaza, 5671
Telephone
040 646 0072
EMIS number
200800843

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Masikhanyise 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 Masikhanyise Primary School directly, on 040 646 0072, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Masikhanyise 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 Masikhanyise Primary School the best school in King Williams Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Masikhanyise 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 Masikhanyise 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 Masikhanyise Primary School?
Masikhanyise Primary School reported 647 learners and 25 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Masikhanyise Primary School?
No. Masikhanyise Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Masikhanyise Primary School a public or private school?
Masikhanyise Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Masikhanyise Primary School?
You can call 040 646 0072. It is located at 2648 Tembisa, Dimbaza, Dimbaza, 5671.
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