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Stanford Primary School

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

Stanford Primary School is a public primary school in Bizana, Port Edward. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Stanford Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Bizana, Port Edward, Stanford Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

619
Learners
15
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Alfred Nzo East district

Here is how Stanford Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Alfred Nzo East district.

  • Ad Tshayingca Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Stanford Primary School, 1,933 compared with 619; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Stanford Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stanford 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 Stanford Primary School's 619; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Stanford Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stanford Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Plangeni Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Stanford Primary School, 1,853 compared with 619; is a public combined school, a different phase than Stanford Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mzamba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,731 learners against Stanford Primary School's 619; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Stanford Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 83.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stanford Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Didi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Stanford Primary School, 1,613 compared with 619, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Port Edward

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

  • Gumzana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Stanford Primary School, 1,442 compared with 619; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Stanford Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stanford Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ebenezer Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Stanford Primary School, 1,020 compared with 619; is a public combined school, a different phase than Stanford Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Vulindlela Comprehensive Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 993 learners against Stanford Primary School's 619; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Stanford Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stanford Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nomagqwathekana Comprehensive Technical School sits in roughly the same size range as Stanford Primary School, at 448 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Stanford Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stanford Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thembalesizwe Comp Tech Secondary School is a similar size to Stanford Primary School, with 438 learners against 619; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Stanford Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 83.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stanford 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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Stanford Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Stanford Primary 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
Imizizi A/A, Bizana, Bizana, 4800
Postal
P.o. Box 739, Port Edward, 4295,
Telephone
072 374 7434
EMIS number
200501168

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Stanford 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 Stanford Primary School directly, on 072 374 7434, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Stanford 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 Stanford Primary School the best school in Port Edward?
No matric pass rate is on record for Stanford 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 Port Edward besides Stanford Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Port Edward, including Gumzana Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Stanford Primary School?
Stanford Primary School reported 619 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 41 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 Stanford Primary School?
No. Stanford Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Stanford Primary School a public or private school?
Stanford Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Stanford Primary School?
You can call 072 374 7434. It is located at Imizizi A/A, Bizana, Bizana, 4800.
Related

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