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Ngqele Primary School

Public primary school · Alice, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)

Ngqele Primary School is a public primary school based in Alice. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Ngqele Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Alice, Ngqele Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

184
Learners
8
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Ngqele Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.


District comparison

Amathole West district

  • Kubusie Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,224 learners against Ngqele Primary School's 184; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ngqele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fundani High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,170 learners against Ngqele Primary School's 184; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nathaniel Pamla High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,020 learners against Ngqele Primary School's 184; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,001 learners against Ngqele Primary School's 184; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Ngqele Primary School, 933 compared with 184; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Alice

  • Imingcangathelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Ngqele Primary School, 687 compared with 184; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Enkwenkwezini Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngqele Primary School, 608 compared with 184; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alice Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 577 learners against Ngqele Primary School's 184, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Jabavu High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 497 learners against Ngqele Primary School's 184; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Davidson Preparatory School is noticeably bigger, teaching 445 learners against Ngqele Primary School's 184, and charges fees under quintile Q4.

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 Ngqele Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Ngqele 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
Ngqele Location, Alice, 5700
Postal
P O Box 579, Alice, 5700
Telephone
082 470 6545
EMIS number
200200564

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ngqele 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 Ngqele Primary School directly, on 082 470 6545, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ngqele 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 Ngqele Primary School the best school in Alice?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ngqele 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 Alice besides Ngqele Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Alice, including Imingcangathelo High School.
How big are the classes at Ngqele Primary School?
Ngqele Primary School reported 184 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Ngqele Primary School?
No. Ngqele Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ngqele Primary School a public or private school?
Ngqele Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ngqele Primary School?
You can call 082 470 6545. It is located at Ngqele Location, Alice, 5700.
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