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Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School

Public primary school · Zola Township, Tarkastad, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West district (Unknown circuit)

Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School is a public primary school based in Zola Township, Tarkastad. 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 Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Zola Township, Tarkastad, Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

268
Learners
8
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Chris Hani West district

5 other schools in Chris Hani West district, for comparison against Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School.

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School teaches considerably more learners than Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School, 1,607 compared with 268; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School teaches considerably more learners than Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School, 1,410 compared with 268; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School, 1,349 compared with 268, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Edlelweni Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School, 1,348 compared with 268, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,267 learners against Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School's 268; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Tarkastad

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

  • Raymond Mhlaba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 575 learners against Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School's 268; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tarkastad High School teaches considerably more learners than Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School, 548 compared with 268; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 90.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nobubele Public School teaches considerably more learners than Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School, 408 compared with 268, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tarkastad Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School, 389 compared with 268, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Waayplaatz Primary School teaches fewer learners than Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School, 84 compared with 268, 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 Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School for 2027

Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary 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
1 Duna Street, Zola, Tarkastad, 5370
Postal
P.o. Box 115, Zola, Tarkastad, 5370
Telephone
045 846 0442
EMIS number
200600584

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nkosiyakhe Senior 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 Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School directly, on 045 846 0442, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nkosiyakhe Senior 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 Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School the best school in Tarkastad?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nkosiyakhe Senior 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 Tarkastad besides Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 5 other schools in and around Tarkastad, including Raymond Mhlaba Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School?
Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School reported 268 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School?
No. Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nkosiyakhe Senior Primary School?
You can call 045 846 0442. It is located at 1 Duna Street, Zola, Tarkastad, 5370.
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