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St Martins Private Primary School

Private primary school · Mthatha, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland district (Unknown circuit)

St Martins Private Primary School is a private primary school based in Mthatha. Around 278 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about St Martins Private Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Mthatha, St Martins Private Primary School operates as a private primary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

278
Learners
13
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

St Martins Private Primary School is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact St Martins Private Primary School directly for the current fee schedule.


District comparison

Or Tambo Inland district

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,172 learners against St Martins Private Primary School's 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Martins Private Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St Martins Private Primary School, 2,116 compared with 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Martins Private Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College teaches considerably more learners than St Martins Private Primary School, 1,950 compared with 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Martins Private Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against St Martins Private Primary School's 278.
  • Attwell Madala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,870 learners against St Martins Private Primary School's 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Martins Private Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mthatha

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,172 learners against St Martins Private Primary School's 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Martins Private Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College teaches considerably more learners than St Martins Private Primary School, 1,950 compared with 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Martins Private Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against St Martins Private Primary School's 278.
  • Attwell Madala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,870 learners against St Martins Private Primary School's 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Martins Private Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Excelsior School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,817 learners against St Martins Private Primary School's 278; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 76.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Martins Private Primary 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
30.Callaway Street, Mthatha, Mthatha, 5099
Postal
P O Box 545, Umtata,
Telephone
047 531 4003
EMIS number
200404015

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at St Martins Private 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 St Martins Private Primary School directly, on 047 531 4003, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to St Martins Private 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 St Martins Private Primary School the best school in Mthatha?
No matric pass rate is on record for St Martins Private Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Mthatha besides St Martins Private Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mthatha, including Zimele Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at St Martins Private Primary School?
St Martins Private Primary School reported 278 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 St Martins Private Primary School?
Yes. As a private school, St Martins Private Primary School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is St Martins Private Primary School a public or private school?
St Martins Private Primary School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact St Martins Private Primary School?
You can call 047 531 4003. It is located at 30.Callaway Street, Mthatha, Mthatha, 5099.
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