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Mqotwane Primary School

Public primary school · Willowvale, Eastern Cape · Amathole East district (Unknown circuit)

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

Located in Willowvale, Mqotwane Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

20
Learners
2
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Amathole East district

5 other schools in Amathole East district, for comparison against Mqotwane Primary School.

  • Mida School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,728 learners against Mqotwane Primary School's 20; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mqotwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubetole Bam Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mqotwane Primary School, 1,642 compared with 20; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mqotwane Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mqotwane Primary School, 1,629 compared with 20; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mqotwane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mqotwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Butterworth High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,558 learners against Mqotwane Primary School's 20; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mqotwane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mqotwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,145 learners against Mqotwane Primary School's 20; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mqotwane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mqotwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Willowvale

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

  • Zwelidumile Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 691 learners against Mqotwane Primary School's 20; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mqotwane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 94.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mqotwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Willowvale Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mqotwane Primary School, 627 compared with 20; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mqotwane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mqotwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Badi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mqotwane Primary School, 572 compared with 20; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mqotwane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mqotwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dumalisile Comprehensive High School teaches considerably more learners than Mqotwane Primary School, 484 compared with 20; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mqotwane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 76.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mqotwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongintaba Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mqotwane Primary School, 424 compared with 20; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mqotwane Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Mqotwane Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Mqotwane 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
Mqotwana A/A, P.o. Willowvale, 5040
Postal
P O Box 71, Willowvale, 5040
Telephone
072 501 9315
EMIS number
200300374

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mqotwane 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 Mqotwane Primary School directly, on 072 501 9315, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mqotwane 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 Mqotwane Primary School the best school in Willowvale?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mqotwane 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 Willowvale besides Mqotwane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Willowvale, including Zwelidumile Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Mqotwane Primary School?
Mqotwane Primary School reported 20 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 Mqotwane Primary School?
No. Mqotwane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mqotwane Primary School a public or private school?
Mqotwane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mqotwane Primary School?
You can call 072 501 9315. It is located at Mqotwana A/A, P.o. Willowvale, 5040.
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