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Somtseu Primary School

Public primary school · Flagstaff, Bizana, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo East district (Unknown circuit)

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

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

353
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Alfred Nzo East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Alfred Nzo East district with Somtseu Primary School.

  • Ad Tshayingca Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somtseu Primary School, 1,933 compared with 353; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somtseu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somtseu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bizana Village Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,924 learners against Somtseu Primary School's 353; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somtseu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somtseu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Plangeni Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somtseu Primary School, 1,853 compared with 353; is a public combined school, a different phase than Somtseu Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mzamba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,731 learners against Somtseu Primary School's 353; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somtseu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 83.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somtseu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Didi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Somtseu Primary School, 1,613 compared with 353, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Bizana

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

  • Ad Tshayingca Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somtseu Primary School, 1,933 compared with 353; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somtseu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somtseu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bizana Village Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,924 learners against Somtseu Primary School's 353; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somtseu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somtseu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Plangeni Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somtseu Primary School, 1,853 compared with 353; is a public combined school, a different phase than Somtseu Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mzamba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,731 learners against Somtseu Primary School's 353; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somtseu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 83.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somtseu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Didi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Somtseu Primary School, 1,613 compared with 353, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Somtseu Primary School for 2027

Because Somtseu 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
Mfundisweni A/A, Magqabasini Location, Flagstaff, 4810
Postal
Somtseu Sps, 463, Flagstaff, 4810
Telephone
071 659 0904
EMIS number
200501141

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Somtseu 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 Somtseu Primary School directly, on 071 659 0904, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Somtseu 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 Somtseu Primary School the best school in Bizana?
No matric pass rate is on record for Somtseu 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 Bizana besides Somtseu Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Bizana, including Ad Tshayingca Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Somtseu Primary School?
Somtseu Primary School reported 353 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Somtseu Primary School?
No. Somtseu Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Somtseu Primary School a public or private school?
Somtseu Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Somtseu Primary School?
You can call 071 659 0904. It is located at Mfundisweni A/A, Magqabasini Location, Flagstaff, 4810.
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