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Nessie Knight Hospital School

Public primary school · Sulenkama, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland district (Unknown circuit)

In Sulenkama, Nessie Knight Hospital 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 Nessie Knight Hospital School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Nessie Knight Hospital School is a public primary school serving families in and around Sulenkama. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

211
Learners
7
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Nessie Knight Hospital School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Or Tambo Inland district

Here is how Nessie Knight Hospital School compares with 5 other schools listed under Or Tambo Inland district.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nessie Knight Hospital School, 2,172 compared with 211; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nessie Knight Hospital School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nessie Knight Hospital School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,116 learners against Nessie Knight Hospital School's 211; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nessie Knight Hospital School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nessie Knight Hospital School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,950 learners against Nessie Knight Hospital School's 211; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nessie Knight Hospital School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nessie Knight Hospital School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School teaches considerably more learners than Nessie Knight Hospital School, 1,910 compared with 211, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School teaches considerably more learners than Nessie Knight Hospital School, 1,870 compared with 211; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nessie Knight Hospital School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nessie Knight Hospital School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Sulenkama

Schoolhive does not yet have other schools listed in Sulenkama to compare Nessie Knight Hospital School against.

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 Nessie Knight Hospital School for 2027

Because Nessie Knight Hospital School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Nessie Knight Hospital Sps, Sulenkama A/A, Qumbu, 5180
Postal
Po Sulenkama, Sulenkama A/A, Qumbu, 5180
Telephone
082 358 3914
EMIS number
200400731

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nessie Knight Hospital 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 Nessie Knight Hospital School directly, on 082 358 3914, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nessie Knight Hospital 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 Nessie Knight Hospital School the best school in Sulenkama?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nessie Knight Hospital 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 Sulenkama besides Nessie Knight Hospital School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Sulenkama.
How big are the classes at Nessie Knight Hospital School?
Nessie Knight Hospital School reported 211 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Nessie Knight Hospital School?
No. Nessie Knight Hospital School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nessie Knight Hospital School a public or private school?
Nessie Knight Hospital School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nessie Knight Hospital School?
You can call 082 358 3914. It is located at Nessie Knight Hospital Sps, Sulenkama A/A, Qumbu, 5180.