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Mbiba Primary School

Public primary school · Bizana, Flagstaff, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo East district (Unknown circuit)

Mbiba Primary School is a public primary school in Bizana, Flagstaff. 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 Mbiba Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Bizana, Flagstaff, Mbiba Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

172
Learners
6
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Alfred Nzo East district

5 other schools in Alfred Nzo East district, for comparison against Mbiba Primary School.

  • Ad Tshayingca Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbiba Primary School, 1,933 compared with 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbiba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbiba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bizana Village Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,924 learners against Mbiba Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbiba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbiba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Plangeni Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbiba Primary School, 1,853 compared with 172; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mbiba Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mzamba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,731 learners against Mbiba Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbiba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 83.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbiba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Didi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbiba Primary School, 1,613 compared with 172, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Flagstaff

And within Flagstaff itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Walter Cingo Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,556 learners against Mbiba Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbiba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 87.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbiba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thabazi Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,410 learners against Mbiba Primary School's 172; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mbiba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbiba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Langa Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,237 learners against Mbiba Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbiba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbiba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Meyisi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbiba Primary School, 1,073 compared with 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbiba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 68.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbiba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndaliso Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,049 learners against Mbiba Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbiba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 88.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbiba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Mbiba Primary School for 2027

Mbiba 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
Amantshangase A/A, Mbiba Location, Bizana, 4810
Postal
P.o. Box 58, Flagstaff, 4810,
Telephone
082 725 5084
EMIS number
200500616

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mbiba 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 Mbiba Primary School directly, on 082 725 5084, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mbiba 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 Mbiba Primary School the best school in Flagstaff?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mbiba 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 Flagstaff besides Mbiba Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Flagstaff, including Walter Cingo Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Mbiba Primary School?
Mbiba Primary School reported 172 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Mbiba Primary School?
No. Mbiba Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mbiba Primary School a public or private school?
Mbiba Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mbiba Primary School?
You can call 082 725 5084. It is located at Amantshangase A/A, Mbiba Location, Bizana, 4810.
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