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Nomathamsanqa Primary School

Public primary school · Khayamnandi, Despatch, Eastern Cape · Nelson Mandela district (Unknown circuit)

Nomathamsanqa Primary School is a public primary school in Khayamnandi, Despatch. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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Located in Khayamnandi, Despatch, Nomathamsanqa Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

926
Learners
25
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Nomathamsanqa 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 Nomathamsanqa Primary School.

  • Walmer Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,290 learners against Nomathamsanqa Primary School's 926; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nomathamsanqa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nomathamsanqa 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 Nomathamsanqa Primary School's 926; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nomathamsanqa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nomathamsanqa 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 Nomathamsanqa Primary School's 926; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nomathamsanqa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nomathamsanqa 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 Nomathamsanqa Primary School's 926; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nomathamsanqa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nomathamsanqa 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 Nomathamsanqa Primary School's 926, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Despatch

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

  • Despatch Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Nomathamsanqa Primary School, at 987 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Despatch High School sits in roughly the same size range as Nomathamsanqa Primary School, at 926 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nomathamsanqa Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nomathamsanqa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zanolwazi Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Nomathamsanqa Primary School, at 899 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nomathamsanqa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 61.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nomathamsanqa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Susannah Fourie Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Nomathamsanqa Primary School, at 670 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Despatch Preparatory School teaches fewer learners than Nomathamsanqa Primary School, 639 compared with 926, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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 Nomathamsanqa Primary School for 2027

Nomathamsanqa 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 Tobile Busakwe, Khayamnadi, Despatch, 6220
Postal
P O Box 50, Despatch, 6220
Telephone
041 933 2446
EMIS number
200100579

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nomathamsanqa 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 Nomathamsanqa Primary School directly, on 041 933 2446, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nomathamsanqa 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 Nomathamsanqa Primary School the best school in Despatch?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nomathamsanqa 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 Despatch besides Nomathamsanqa Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 7 other schools in and around Despatch, including Despatch Primary School.
How big are the classes at Nomathamsanqa Primary School?
Nomathamsanqa Primary School reported 926 learners and 25 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Nomathamsanqa Primary School?
No. Nomathamsanqa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nomathamsanqa Primary School a public or private school?
Nomathamsanqa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nomathamsanqa Primary School?
You can call 041 933 2446. It is located at 1 Tobile Busakwe, Khayamnadi, Despatch, 6220.
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