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Nxaruni Public School

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

Nxaruni Public School is a public primary school based in Mdantsane, East London. 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 Nxaruni Public School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Mdantsane, East London, Nxaruni Public School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

291
Learners
10
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Buffalo City district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Buffalo City district with Nxaruni Public School.

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School teaches considerably more learners than Nxaruni Public School, 2,355 compared with 291; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nxaruni Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nxaruni Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzamowethu Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Nxaruni Public School's 291; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nxaruni Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nxaruni Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,067 learners against Nxaruni Public School's 291; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nxaruni Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nxaruni Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qaqamba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Nxaruni Public School, 1,507 compared with 291; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nxaruni Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nxaruni Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Nxaruni Public School, 1,440 compared with 291; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nxaruni Public School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

East London

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

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School teaches considerably more learners than Nxaruni Public School, 2,355 compared with 291; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nxaruni Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nxaruni Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,067 learners against Nxaruni Public School's 291; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nxaruni Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nxaruni Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Nxaruni Public School, 1,440 compared with 291; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nxaruni Public School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Pefferville Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Nxaruni Public School, 1,396 compared with 291, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • A W Barnes Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,372 learners against Nxaruni Public School's 291, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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 Nxaruni Public School for 2027

As a public school, Nxaruni Public 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
Nxaruni Public School, 21803 Mpundu Location, East London, 5200
Postal
Mpundu Location, 5219
EMIS number
200200662

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nxaruni Public School?
No phone number or email is on record for Nxaruni Public School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Eastern Cape education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Nxaruni Public 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 Nxaruni Public School the best school in East London?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nxaruni Public 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 Nxaruni Public School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around East London, including Ebenezer Majombozi High School.
How big are the classes at Nxaruni Public School?
Nxaruni Public School reported 291 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Nxaruni Public School?
No. Nxaruni Public School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nxaruni Public School a public or private school?
Nxaruni Public School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nxaruni Public School?
It is located at Nxaruni Public School, 21803 Mpundu Location, East London, 5200.
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