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Sigcau Practising School

Public primary school · Flagstaff, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Coastal district (Unknown circuit)

Sigcau Practising School is a public primary school based in Flagstaff. 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 Sigcau Practising School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Flagstaff, Sigcau Practising School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

127
Learners
4
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Sigcau Practising School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Or Tambo Coastal district

Here is how Sigcau Practising School compares with 5 other schools listed under Or Tambo Coastal district.

  • Toli Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,788 learners against Sigcau Practising School's 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigcau Practising School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigcau Practising School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,734 learners against Sigcau Practising School's 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigcau Practising School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigcau Practising School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hillbrow Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sigcau Practising School, 1,664 compared with 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigcau Practising School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigcau Practising School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndamase Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sigcau Practising School, 1,657 compared with 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigcau Practising School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 87.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigcau Practising School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Victor Poto Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sigcau Practising School, 1,646 compared with 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigcau Practising School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 77.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigcau Practising School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Flagstaff

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

  • Walter Cingo Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,556 learners against Sigcau Practising School's 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigcau Practising School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 87.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigcau Practising School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thabazi Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,410 learners against Sigcau Practising School's 127; is a public combined school, a different phase than Sigcau Practising School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 92.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigcau Practising School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Langa Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,237 learners against Sigcau Practising School's 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigcau Practising School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigcau Practising School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Meyisi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sigcau Practising School, 1,073 compared with 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigcau Practising School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 68.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigcau Practising School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndaliso Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,049 learners against Sigcau Practising School's 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sigcau Practising School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 88.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sigcau Practising School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Sigcau Practising School for 2027

As a public school, Sigcau Practising 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
Ngqandulo Location, Flagstaff, Flagstaff, 4810
Postal
P O Box 530, Flagstaff, 4810
Telephone
078 500 7209
EMIS number
200501101

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sigcau Practising 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 Sigcau Practising School directly, on 078 500 7209, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sigcau Practising 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 Sigcau Practising School the best school in Flagstaff?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sigcau Practising 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 Flagstaff besides Sigcau Practising School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Flagstaff, including Walter Cingo Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Sigcau Practising School?
Sigcau Practising School reported 127 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Sigcau Practising School?
No. Sigcau Practising School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sigcau Practising School a public or private school?
Sigcau Practising School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sigcau Practising School?
You can call 078 500 7209. It is located at Ngqandulo Location, Flagstaff, Flagstaff, 4810.
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