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Ngqubusini Primary School

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

Ngqubusini Primary School is a public primary school in Qumbu, Tsolo. 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 Ngqubusini Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Qumbu, Tsolo, Ngqubusini Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

153
Learners
7
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Or Tambo Inland district

5 other schools in Or Tambo Inland district, for comparison against Ngqubusini Primary School.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,172 learners against Ngqubusini Primary School's 153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqubusini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqubusini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngqubusini Primary School, 2,116 compared with 153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqubusini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqubusini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College teaches considerably more learners than Ngqubusini Primary School, 1,950 compared with 153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqubusini Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqubusini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against Ngqubusini Primary School's 153, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,870 learners against Ngqubusini Primary School's 153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqubusini Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqubusini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Tsolo

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

  • K T Mchasa Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,337 learners against Ngqubusini Primary School's 153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqubusini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqubusini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongilizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,289 learners against Ngqubusini Primary School's 153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqubusini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 70% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqubusini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Drc Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngqubusini Primary School, 1,092 compared with 153, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Jenca Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 809 learners against Ngqubusini Primary School's 153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqubusini Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqubusini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tsolo High School teaches considerably more learners than Ngqubusini Primary School, 732 compared with 153; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqubusini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqubusini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Ngqubusini Primary School for 2027

Because Ngqubusini Primary 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
Ngqubusini A.a, Tsolo, 5170
Postal
P.o Box 85, Tsolo, 5170
Telephone
083 561 9135
EMIS number
200400760

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ngqubusini 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 Ngqubusini Primary School directly, on 083 561 9135, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ngqubusini 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 Ngqubusini Primary School the best school in Tsolo?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ngqubusini 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 Tsolo besides Ngqubusini Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Tsolo, including K T Mchasa Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Ngqubusini Primary School?
Ngqubusini Primary School reported 153 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Ngqubusini Primary School?
No. Ngqubusini Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ngqubusini Primary School a public or private school?
Ngqubusini Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ngqubusini Primary School?
You can call 083 561 9135. It is located at Ngqubusini A.a, Tsolo, 5170.
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