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Phumelelani Senior Primary School

Public primary school · Nu 8, East London, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)

Phumelelani Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Nu 8, East London. 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 Phumelelani Senior Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Nu 8, East London, Phumelelani Senior Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

77
Learners
4
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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


District comparison

Buffalo City district

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School teaches considerably more learners than Phumelelani Senior Primary School, 2,355 compared with 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phumelelani Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phumelelani Senior 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 Phumelelani Senior Primary School's 77; is a public combined school, a different phase than Phumelelani Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phumelelani Senior 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 Phumelelani Senior Primary School's 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phumelelani Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phumelelani Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qaqamba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Phumelelani Senior Primary School, 1,507 compared with 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phumelelani Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phumelelani Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Phumelelani Senior Primary School, 1,440 compared with 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phumelelani Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

East London

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School teaches considerably more learners than Phumelelani Senior Primary School, 2,355 compared with 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phumelelani Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phumelelani Senior 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 Phumelelani Senior Primary School's 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phumelelani Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phumelelani Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Phumelelani Senior Primary School, 1,440 compared with 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phumelelani Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Pefferville Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phumelelani Senior Primary School, 1,396 compared with 77, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • A W Barnes Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,372 learners against Phumelelani Senior Primary School's 77, 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 Phumelelani Senior Primary School for 2027

Because Phumelelani Senior 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
4821 N.u 8, Mdantsane, East London, 5219
Postal
P.o.box 142 , Mdantsane, East London, 5219
Telephone
043 762 2679
EMIS number
200200694

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phumelelani Senior 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 Phumelelani Senior Primary School directly, on 043 762 2679, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Phumelelani Senior 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 Phumelelani Senior Primary School the best school in East London?
No matric pass rate is on record for Phumelelani Senior 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 Phumelelani Senior 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 Phumelelani Senior Primary School?
Phumelelani Senior Primary School reported 77 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 Phumelelani Senior Primary School?
No. Phumelelani Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Phumelelani Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Phumelelani Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phumelelani Senior Primary School?
You can call 043 762 2679. It is located at 4821 N.u 8, Mdantsane, East London, 5219.
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