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Nyikimeni Primary School

Public primary school · Port St Johns, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Coastal district (Unknown circuit)

Nyikimeni Primary School is a public primary school based in Port St Johns. 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 Nyikimeni Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Port St Johns, Nyikimeni Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

76
Learners
4
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Nyikimeni Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Or Tambo Coastal district

Here is how Nyikimeni Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Or Tambo Coastal district.

  • Toli Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,788 learners against Nyikimeni Primary School's 76; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nyikimeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nyikimeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,734 learners against Nyikimeni Primary School's 76; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nyikimeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nyikimeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hillbrow Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nyikimeni Primary School, 1,664 compared with 76; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nyikimeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nyikimeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndamase Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nyikimeni Primary School, 1,657 compared with 76; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nyikimeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 87.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nyikimeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Victor Poto Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nyikimeni Primary School, 1,646 compared with 76; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nyikimeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 77.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nyikimeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Port St Johns

And within Port St Johns itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Sobaba Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nyikimeni Primary School, 983 compared with 76; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nyikimeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 72.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nyikimeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Roman Catholic Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 896 learners against Nyikimeni Primary School's 76; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nyikimeni Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ngubezulu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 879 learners against Nyikimeni Primary School's 76; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nyikimeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 76.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nyikimeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Majali Technical Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 819 learners against Nyikimeni Primary School's 76; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nyikimeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 67.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nyikimeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Port St Johns Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nyikimeni Primary School, 782 compared with 76; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nyikimeni Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Nyikimeni Primary School for 2027

Nyikimeni 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
Caguba A/A, Port St Johns, Port St Johns, 5120
Postal
Tombo, Port St Johns, 5121
Telephone
078 778 1821
EMIS number
200400899

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nyikimeni 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 Nyikimeni Primary School directly, on 078 778 1821, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nyikimeni 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 Nyikimeni Primary School the best school in Port St Johns?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nyikimeni 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 Port St Johns besides Nyikimeni Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Port St Johns, including Sobaba Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Nyikimeni Primary School?
Nyikimeni Primary School reported 76 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 Nyikimeni Primary School?
No. Nyikimeni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nyikimeni Primary School a public or private school?
Nyikimeni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nyikimeni Primary School?
You can call 078 778 1821. It is located at Caguba A/A, Port St Johns, Port St Johns, 5120.
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