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Qatywa Primary Junior School

Public primary school · Elliotdale, Eastern Cape · Amathole East district (Unknown circuit)

In Elliotdale, Qatywa Primary Junior School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Qatywa Primary Junior School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Qatywa Primary Junior School is a public primary school serving families in and around Elliotdale. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

663
Learners
18
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Qatywa Primary Junior School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Amathole East district

5 other schools in Amathole East district, for comparison against Qatywa Primary Junior School.

  • Mida School teaches considerably more learners than Qatywa Primary Junior School, 1,728 compared with 663; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qatywa Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubetole Bam Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,642 learners against Qatywa Primary Junior School's 663; is a public combined school, a different phase than Qatywa Primary Junior School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,629 learners against Qatywa Primary Junior School's 663; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qatywa Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qatywa Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Butterworth High School teaches considerably more learners than Qatywa Primary Junior School, 1,558 compared with 663; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qatywa Primary Junior School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qatywa Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Qatywa Primary Junior School, 1,145 compared with 663; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qatywa Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qatywa Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Elliotdale

Zooming into Elliotdale, here are 5 other schools to compare against Qatywa Primary Junior School.

  • Gwebityala Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,068 learners against Qatywa Primary Junior School's 663; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qatywa Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qatywa Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ganizulu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,022 learners against Qatywa Primary Junior School's 663; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qatywa Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qatywa Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Elliotdale Technical Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Qatywa Primary Junior School, with 912 learners against 663; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qatywa Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qatywa Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jalamba Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Qatywa Primary Junior School, with 831 learners against 663; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qatywa Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qatywa Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Gwebindlala Junior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Qatywa Primary Junior School, at 764 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Qatywa Primary Junior School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Qatywa Primary Junior School for 2027

Because Qatywa Primary Junior 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
Qatywa, Elliotdale, 5070
Postal
P O Box 217 5070
Telephone
047 880 0915
EMIS number
200400939

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Qatywa 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 Qatywa Primary Junior School directly, on 047 880 0915, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Qatywa 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 Qatywa Primary Junior School the best school in Elliotdale?
No matric pass rate is on record for Qatywa 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 Elliotdale besides Qatywa Primary Junior School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Elliotdale, including Gwebityala Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Qatywa Primary Junior School?
Qatywa Primary Junior School reported 663 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Qatywa Primary Junior School?
No. Qatywa Primary Junior School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Qatywa Primary Junior School a public or private school?
Qatywa Primary Junior School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Qatywa Primary Junior School?
You can call 047 880 0915. It is located at Qatywa, Elliotdale, 5070.
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