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New Hope Combined School

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

New Hope Combined School is a public combined 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 New Hope Combined School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Whittlesea, New Hope Combined School is a public combined school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

181
Learners
4
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Chris Hani West district

Here is how New Hope Combined School compares with 5 other schools listed under Chris Hani West district.

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School teaches considerably more learners than New Hope Combined School, 1,607 compared with 181; is a public secondary school, a different phase than New Hope Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point New Hope Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School teaches considerably more learners than New Hope Combined School, 1,410 compared with 181; is a public secondary school, a different phase than New Hope Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point New Hope Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School teaches considerably more learners than New Hope Combined School, 1,349 compared with 181; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Hope Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Edlelweni Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than New Hope Combined School, 1,348 compared with 181; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Hope Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,267 learners against New Hope Combined School's 181; is a public secondary school, a different phase than New Hope Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point New Hope Combined 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 New Hope Combined School's 181; is a public secondary school, a different phase than New Hope Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point New Hope Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bongolethu Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 762 learners against New Hope Combined School's 181; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Hope Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Funda High School teaches considerably more learners than New Hope Combined School, 745 compared with 181; is a public secondary school, a different phase than New Hope Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 72.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point New Hope Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nompumelelo Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 744 learners against New Hope Combined School's 181; is a public secondary school, a different phase than New Hope Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 73% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point New Hope Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Umthawexhadi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 728 learners against New Hope Combined School's 181; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Hope Combined School; 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to New Hope Combined School for 2027

New Hope Combined 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
Po Box 273, Emthabazo Village, Whittlesea, 5360
Postal
P O Box 273, Whittlesea, 5360
Telephone
060 520 1476
EMIS number
200600564

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at New Hope Combined 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 New Hope Combined School directly, on 060 520 1476, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to New Hope Combined 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is New Hope Combined School the best school in Whittlesea?
No matric pass rate is on record for New Hope Combined 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 New Hope Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Whittlesea, including Ekuphumleni Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at New Hope Combined School?
New Hope Combined School reported 181 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 45 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 New Hope Combined School?
No. New Hope Combined School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are New Hope Combined School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for New Hope Combined School.
Is New Hope Combined School a public or private school?
New Hope Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact New Hope Combined School?
You can call 060 520 1476. It is located at Po Box 273, Emthabazo Village, Whittlesea, 5360.
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