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Mceula Primary School

Public primary school · Whittlesea, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West district (Unknown circuit)

Mceula Primary School is a public primary school in Whittlesea. 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 Mceula Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Whittlesea, Mceula Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

107
Learners
4
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Mceula 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 Mceula Primary School.

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School teaches considerably more learners than Mceula Primary School, 1,607 compared with 107; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mceula Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mceula Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School teaches considerably more learners than Mceula Primary School, 1,410 compared with 107; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mceula Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mceula Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mceula Primary School, 1,349 compared with 107, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Edlelweni Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mceula Primary School, 1,348 compared with 107, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,267 learners against Mceula Primary School's 107; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mceula Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mceula Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Whittlesea

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

  • Ekuphumleni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,159 learners against Mceula Primary School's 107; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mceula Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mceula Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bongolethu Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 762 learners against Mceula Primary School's 107, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Funda High School teaches considerably more learners than Mceula Primary School, 745 compared with 107; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mceula Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 72.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mceula Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nompumelelo Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 744 learners against Mceula Primary School's 107; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mceula Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 73% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mceula Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Umthawexhadi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 728 learners against Mceula Primary School's 107, 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 Mceula Primary School for 2027

Mceula 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
100205 Mceula Village, Whittlesea, Suburb, 5360
Postal
Mceula J/Sp Whittlesea, Komani, Town, 5320
Telephone
073 207 7992
EMIS number
200600468

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mceula 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 Mceula Primary School directly, on 073 207 7992, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mceula 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 Mceula Primary School the best school in Whittlesea?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mceula 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 Whittlesea besides Mceula Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Whittlesea, including Ekuphumleni Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Mceula Primary School?
Mceula Primary School reported 107 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Mceula Primary School?
No. Mceula Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mceula Primary School a public or private school?
Mceula Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mceula Primary School?
You can call 073 207 7992. It is located at 100205 Mceula Village, Whittlesea, Suburb, 5360.
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