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Mazakhele Senior Primary School

Public primary school · Tabankulu, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo West district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Mazakhele Senior Primary School, a public primary school serving Tabankulu. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mazakhele Senior Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Mazakhele Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Tabankulu. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

185
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mazakhele Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Alfred Nzo West district

Here is how Mazakhele Senior Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Alfred Nzo West district.

  • Osborn Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mazakhele Senior Primary School, 1,767 compared with 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mazakhele Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mazakhele Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mazakhele Senior Primary School, 1,742 compared with 185; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mazakhele Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mnceba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,671 learners against Mazakhele Senior Primary School's 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mazakhele Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mazakhele Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,658 learners against Mazakhele Senior Primary School's 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mazakhele Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mazakhele Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jojo Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,612 learners against Mazakhele Senior Primary School's 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mazakhele Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mazakhele Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Tabankulu

Zooming into Tabankulu, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mazakhele Senior Primary School.

  • Mnceba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,671 learners against Mazakhele Senior Primary School's 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mazakhele Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mazakhele Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ntabankulu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,308 learners against Mazakhele Senior Primary School's 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mazakhele Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mazakhele Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ntsikayezwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mazakhele Senior Primary School, 1,300 compared with 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mazakhele Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mazakhele Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zwelakhe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,283 learners against Mazakhele Senior Primary School's 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mazakhele Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 96.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mazakhele Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dumezweni Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mazakhele Senior Primary School, 1,215 compared with 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mazakhele Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 73.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mazakhele Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Mazakhele Senior Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Mazakhele Senior 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
Thaleni Location, Ntabankulu, 5130
Postal
P.o. Box 328, Ntabankulu, Ntabankulu, 5130,
Telephone
083 765 3772
EMIS number
200500606

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mazakhele 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 Mazakhele Senior Primary School directly, on 083 765 3772, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mazakhele Senior 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 Mazakhele Senior Primary School the best school in Tabankulu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mazakhele 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 Tabankulu besides Mazakhele Senior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Tabankulu, including Mnceba Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Mazakhele Senior Primary School?
Mazakhele Senior Primary School reported 185 learners and 7 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 Mazakhele Senior Primary School?
No. Mazakhele Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mazakhele Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Mazakhele Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mazakhele Senior Primary School?
You can call 083 765 3772. It is located at Thaleni Location, Ntabankulu, 5130.
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