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Poswayo Primary Junior School

Public primary school · Engcobo, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Poswayo Primary Junior School, a public primary school serving Engcobo. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Poswayo Primary Junior School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Poswayo Primary Junior School is a public primary school in Engcobo. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

14
Learners
2
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Poswayo Primary Junior School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Chris Hani East district

5 other schools in Chris Hani East district, for comparison against Poswayo Primary Junior School.

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Poswayo Primary Junior School, 1,527 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poswayo Primary Junior School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Poswayo Primary Junior School's 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poswayo Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poswayo Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cofimvaba Finishing School teaches considerably more learners than Poswayo Primary Junior School, 1,400 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poswayo Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poswayo Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Poswayo Primary Junior School, 1,310 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poswayo Primary Junior School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Poswayo Primary Junior School, 1,219 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poswayo Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poswayo Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Engcobo

Zooming into Engcobo, here are 5 other schools to compare against Poswayo Primary Junior School.

  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Poswayo Primary Junior School's 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poswayo Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poswayo Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Poswayo Primary Junior School, 1,310 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poswayo Primary Junior School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Poswayo Primary Junior School, 1,219 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poswayo Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Poswayo Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubesizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Poswayo Primary Junior School, 1,122 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Poswayo Primary Junior School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Tembeni Senior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Poswayo Primary Junior School, 903 compared with 14, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Poswayo Primary Junior School for 2027

As a public school, Poswayo Primary Junior 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
Ncanabana Location, All Saints, Ngcobo, 5050
Postal
P.o Box 375, Ngcobo, 5050
Telephone
078 155 1982
EMIS number
200400927

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Poswayo Primary Junior 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 Poswayo Primary Junior School directly, on 078 155 1982, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Poswayo Primary Junior School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Poswayo Primary Junior School the best school in Engcobo?
No matric pass rate is on record for Poswayo Primary Junior 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 Engcobo besides Poswayo Primary Junior School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Engcobo, including Sitoza Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Poswayo Primary Junior School?
Poswayo Primary Junior School reported 14 learners and 2 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 7 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 Poswayo Primary Junior School?
No. Poswayo Primary Junior School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Poswayo Primary Junior School a public or private school?
Poswayo Primary Junior School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Poswayo Primary Junior School?
You can call 078 155 1982. It is located at Ncanabana Location, All Saints, Ngcobo, 5050.
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