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Sigangeni Primary Junior School

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

Sigangeni Primary Junior School is a public primary school in Cofimvaba, Ngcobo. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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Located in Cofimvaba, Ngcobo, Sigangeni Primary Junior School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

171
Learners
10
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Sigangeni Primary Junior School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Chris Hani East district

Here is how Sigangeni Primary Junior School compares with 5 other schools listed under Chris Hani East district.

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Sigangeni Primary Junior School's 171; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigangeni Primary Junior School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sigangeni Primary Junior School, 1,513 compared with 171; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigangeni Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigangeni Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cofimvaba Finishing School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,400 learners against Sigangeni Primary Junior School's 171; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigangeni Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigangeni Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,310 learners against Sigangeni Primary Junior School's 171; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigangeni Primary Junior School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,219 learners against Sigangeni Primary Junior School's 171; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigangeni Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigangeni Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Ngcobo

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

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Sigangeni Primary Junior School's 171; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigangeni Primary Junior School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Clarkebury Agricultural School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,152 learners against Sigangeni Primary Junior School's 171; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigangeni Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigangeni Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Falo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sigangeni Primary Junior School, 602 compared with 171; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigangeni Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 79.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigangeni Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Emizamoyethu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 545 learners against Sigangeni Primary Junior School's 171; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigangeni Primary Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 88.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigangeni Primary Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Lawrence English Medium School is noticeably bigger, teaching 427 learners against Sigangeni Primary Junior School's 171, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
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 Sigangeni Primary Junior School for 2027

As a public school, Sigangeni 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
Sigangeni Location, Cofimvaba, Qumanco A/A, 5403
Postal
P.o. Box 48, Ncora, Cofimvaba, 5403
Telephone
082 305 2606
EMIS number
200600744

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sigangeni 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 Sigangeni Primary Junior School directly, on 082 305 2606, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sigangeni Primary Junior 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 Sigangeni Primary Junior School the best school in Ngcobo?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sigangeni 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 Ngcobo besides Sigangeni Primary Junior School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Ngcobo, including Nyanga Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Sigangeni Primary Junior School?
Sigangeni Primary Junior School reported 171 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 17 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 Sigangeni Primary Junior School?
No. Sigangeni Primary Junior School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sigangeni Primary Junior School a public or private school?
Sigangeni Primary Junior School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sigangeni Primary Junior School?
You can call 082 305 2606. It is located at Sigangeni Location, Cofimvaba, Qumanco A/A, 5403.
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