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Masiphathisane Primary School

Public primary school · Whittlesea, Seymour, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)

In Whittlesea, Seymour, Masiphathisane Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Masiphathisane Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Masiphathisane Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Whittlesea, Seymour. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

19
Learners
2
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Masiphathisane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Amathole West district

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

  • Kubusie Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Masiphathisane Primary School, 1,224 compared with 19; is a public combined school, a different phase than Masiphathisane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masiphathisane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fundani High School teaches considerably more learners than Masiphathisane Primary School, 1,170 compared with 19; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masiphathisane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masiphathisane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nathaniel Pamla High School teaches considerably more learners than Masiphathisane Primary School, 1,020 compared with 19; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masiphathisane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masiphathisane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Masiphathisane Primary School, 1,001 compared with 19; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masiphathisane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masiphathisane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 933 learners against Masiphathisane Primary School's 19; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masiphathisane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masiphathisane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Seymour

Zooming into Seymour, here are 5 other schools to compare against Masiphathisane Primary School.

  • Jeanet Mahonga Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 527 learners against Masiphathisane Primary School's 19, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thobelani Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Masiphathisane Primary School, 324 compared with 19; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Masiphathisane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 71.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Masiphathisane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Emhlangeni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 173 learners against Masiphathisane Primary School's 19, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Seymour Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 80 learners against Masiphathisane Primary School's 19, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Buthisizwe Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 73 learners against Masiphathisane Primary School's 19, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Masiphathisane Primary School for 2027

Masiphathisane 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
Masiphathisane L/H Primary School Kolomane Police Station, Town, Seymour, 5620
Postal
Station, Whittlesea, 5360
Telephone
063 140 7687
EMIS number
200200431

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Masiphathisane 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 Masiphathisane Primary School directly, on 063 140 7687, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Masiphathisane Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Masiphathisane Primary School the best school in Seymour?
No matric pass rate is on record for Masiphathisane 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 Seymour besides Masiphathisane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 7 other schools in and around Seymour, including Jeanet Mahonga Primary School.
How big are the classes at Masiphathisane Primary School?
Masiphathisane Primary School reported 19 learners and 2 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 Masiphathisane Primary School?
No. Masiphathisane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Masiphathisane Primary School a public or private school?
Masiphathisane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Masiphathisane Primary School?
You can call 063 140 7687. It is located at Masiphathisane L/H Primary School Kolomane Police Station, Town, Seymour, 5620.
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