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Ongeluk's Nek Primary School

Public primary school · Matatiele, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo West district (Unknown circuit)

Ongeluk's Nek Primary School is a public primary school in Matatiele. 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 Ongeluk's Nek Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Matatiele, Ongeluk's Nek Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

254
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Ongeluk's Nek Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Alfred Nzo West district

5 other schools in Alfred Nzo West district, for comparison against Ongeluk's Nek Primary School.

  • Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Ongeluk's Nek Primary School's 254; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ongeluk's Nek Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Ongeluk's Nek Primary School's 254; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mnceba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School, 1,671 compared with 254; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ongeluk's Nek Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School, 1,658 compared with 254; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ongeluk's Nek Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jojo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School, 1,612 compared with 254; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ongeluk's Nek Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Matatiele

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

  • Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Ongeluk's Nek Primary School's 254; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Naledi Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,484 learners against Ongeluk's Nek Primary School's 254; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sidinane Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,268 learners against Ongeluk's Nek Primary School's 254; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 85.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ongeluk's Nek Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tholang Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,209 learners against Ongeluk's Nek Primary School's 254; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ongeluk's Nek Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Maluti Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School, 1,206 compared with 254; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ongeluk's Nek Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ongeluk's Nek 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 Ongeluk's Nek Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Ongeluk's Nek 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
Mariazell Catholic Mission, Matatiele, 4730
Postal
P O Box 68, Matatiele, 4730
Telephone
071 602 6013
EMIS number
200500999

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ongeluk's Nek 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 Ongeluk's Nek Primary School directly, on 071 602 6013, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ongeluk's Nek 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 Ongeluk's Nek Primary School the best school in Matatiele?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ongeluk's Nek 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 Matatiele besides Ongeluk's Nek Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Matatiele, including Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Ongeluk's Nek Primary School?
Ongeluk's Nek Primary School reported 254 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Ongeluk's Nek Primary School?
No. Ongeluk's Nek Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ongeluk's Nek Primary School a public or private school?
Ongeluk's Nek Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ongeluk's Nek Primary School?
You can call 071 602 6013. It is located at Mariazell Catholic Mission, Matatiele, 4730.
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