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Nkuthalo Public Primary School

Public primary school · Zwide, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape · Nelson Mandela district (Unknown circuit)

Nkuthalo Public Primary School is a public primary school in Zwide, Gqeberha. 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 Nkuthalo Public Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Zwide, Gqeberha, Nkuthalo Public Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

178
Learners
7
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Nelson Mandela district

5 other schools in Nelson Mandela district, for comparison against Nkuthalo Public Primary School.

  • Walmer Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,290 learners against Nkuthalo Public Primary School's 178; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkuthalo Public Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkuthalo Public Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,736 learners against Nkuthalo Public Primary School's 178; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkuthalo Public Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkuthalo Public Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndzondelelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,668 learners against Nkuthalo Public Primary School's 178; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkuthalo Public Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkuthalo Public Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kwamagxaki Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,655 learners against Nkuthalo Public Primary School's 178; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkuthalo Public Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkuthalo Public Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alfonso Arries Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,606 learners against Nkuthalo Public Primary School's 178, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Gqeberha

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

  • Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,736 learners against Nkuthalo Public Primary School's 178; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkuthalo Public Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkuthalo Public Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndzondelelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,668 learners against Nkuthalo Public Primary School's 178; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkuthalo Public Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkuthalo Public Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kwamagxaki Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,655 learners against Nkuthalo Public Primary School's 178; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkuthalo Public Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkuthalo Public Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alfonso Arries Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,606 learners against Nkuthalo Public Primary School's 178, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Douglas Mbopa Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,601 learners against Nkuthalo Public Primary School's 178; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkuthalo Public Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkuthalo Public 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 Nkuthalo Public Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Nkuthalo Public 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
Mahakana Street, Zwide Township, Gqeberha, 6205
Postal
Po Box 166, Kwazakhele, Port Elizabeth, 6000
Telephone
073 995 2577
EMIS number
200100926

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nkuthalo Public 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 Nkuthalo Public Primary School directly, on 073 995 2577, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nkuthalo Public 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 Nkuthalo Public Primary School the best school in Gqeberha?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nkuthalo Public 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 Gqeberha besides Nkuthalo Public Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Gqeberha, including Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School.
How big are the classes at Nkuthalo Public Primary School?
Nkuthalo Public Primary School reported 178 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Nkuthalo Public Primary School?
No. Nkuthalo Public Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nkuthalo Public Primary School a public or private school?
Nkuthalo Public Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nkuthalo Public Primary School?
You can call 073 995 2577. It is located at Mahakana Street, Zwide Township, Gqeberha, 6205.
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