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Nontuthuzelo Primary School

Public primary school · Eastlondon, East London, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Nontuthuzelo Primary School, a public primary school serving Eastlondon, East London. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Nontuthuzelo Primary School is a public primary school in Eastlondon, East London. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,143
Learners
32
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Nontuthuzelo Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Buffalo City district

Here is how Nontuthuzelo Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Buffalo City district.

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,355 learners against Nontuthuzelo Primary School's 1,143; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nontuthuzelo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nontuthuzelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzamowethu Public School teaches considerably more learners than Nontuthuzelo Primary School, 2,087 compared with 1,143; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nontuthuzelo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nontuthuzelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nontuthuzelo Primary School, 2,067 compared with 1,143; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nontuthuzelo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nontuthuzelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qaqamba Public School sits in roughly the same size range as Nontuthuzelo Primary School, at 1,507 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nontuthuzelo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nontuthuzelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School is a similar size to Nontuthuzelo Primary School, with 1,440 learners against 1,143; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nontuthuzelo Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

East London

Zooming into East London, here are 5 other schools to compare against Nontuthuzelo Primary School.

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,355 learners against Nontuthuzelo Primary School's 1,143; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nontuthuzelo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nontuthuzelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nontuthuzelo Primary School, 2,067 compared with 1,143; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nontuthuzelo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nontuthuzelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School is a similar size to Nontuthuzelo Primary School, with 1,440 learners against 1,143; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nontuthuzelo Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Pefferville Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Nontuthuzelo Primary School, at 1,396 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • A W Barnes Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Nontuthuzelo Primary School, at 1,372 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Nontuthuzelo Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Nontuthuzelo 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
Nontuthuzelo Public School, Dunoon Road, Duncan Village, 5216
Postal
P.o Box 4039, Dunoon Road, Duncan Village, 5200
Telephone
067 671 9358
EMIS number
200200627

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nontuthuzelo 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 Nontuthuzelo Primary School directly, on 067 671 9358, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nontuthuzelo Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Nontuthuzelo Primary School the best school in East London?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nontuthuzelo 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 East London besides Nontuthuzelo Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around East London, including Ebenezer Majombozi High School.
How big are the classes at Nontuthuzelo Primary School?
Nontuthuzelo Primary School reported 1,143 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Nontuthuzelo Primary School?
No. Nontuthuzelo Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nontuthuzelo Primary School a public or private school?
Nontuthuzelo Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nontuthuzelo Primary School?
You can call 067 671 9358. It is located at Nontuthuzelo Public School, Dunoon Road, Duncan Village, 5216.
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