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Phakamile Junior Primary School

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

Phakamile Junior Primary 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 Phakamile Junior Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Mdantsane, East London, Phakamile Junior Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

584
Learners
15
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School teaches considerably more learners than Phakamile Junior Primary School, 2,355 compared with 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phakamile Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phakamile Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzamowethu Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Phakamile Junior Primary School's 584; is a public combined school, a different phase than Phakamile Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phakamile Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,067 learners against Phakamile Junior Primary School's 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phakamile Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phakamile Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qaqamba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Phakamile Junior Primary School, 1,507 compared with 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phakamile Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phakamile Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Phakamile Junior Primary School, 1,440 compared with 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phakamile Junior Primary 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 Phakamile Junior Primary School, 2,355 compared with 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phakamile Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phakamile Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,067 learners against Phakamile Junior Primary School's 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phakamile Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phakamile Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Phakamile Junior Primary School, 1,440 compared with 584; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phakamile Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Pefferville Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phakamile Junior Primary School, 1,396 compared with 584, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • A W Barnes Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,372 learners against Phakamile Junior Primary School's 584, 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 Phakamile Junior Primary School for 2027

Because Phakamile Junior Primary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Site 3104 N.u. 1 , N.u. 1, Mdantsane, 5219
Postal
Site 3104, Nu1, Mdantsane, 5219
Telephone
063 568 5960
EMIS number
200200681

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phakamile Junior 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 Phakamile Junior Primary School directly, on 063 568 5960, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Phakamile Junior 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 Phakamile Junior Primary School the best school in East London?
No matric pass rate is on record for Phakamile Junior 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 Phakamile Junior 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 Phakamile Junior Primary School?
Phakamile Junior Primary School reported 584 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Phakamile Junior Primary School?
No. Phakamile Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Phakamile Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Phakamile Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phakamile Junior Primary School?
You can call 063 568 5960. It is located at Site 3104 N.u. 1 , N.u. 1, Mdantsane, 5219.
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