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Tabata Primary School

Public primary school · Lady Frere, Lady Frere, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West district (Unknown circuit)

Tabata Primary School is a public primary school based in Lady Frere. 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 Tabata Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Lady Frere, Tabata Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

34
Learners
2
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Chris Hani West district

5 other schools in Chris Hani West district, for comparison against Tabata Primary School.

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School teaches considerably more learners than Tabata Primary School, 1,607 compared with 34; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tabata Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tabata Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School teaches considerably more learners than Tabata Primary School, 1,410 compared with 34; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tabata Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tabata Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tabata Primary School, 1,349 compared with 34, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Edlelweni Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tabata Primary School, 1,348 compared with 34, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,267 learners against Tabata Primary School's 34; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tabata Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tabata Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Lady Frere

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

  • Ntsonkotha Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tabata Primary School, 789 compared with 34; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tabata Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tabata Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lady Frere Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 744 learners against Tabata Primary School's 34, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mount Arthur Girls High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 555 learners against Tabata Primary School's 34; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tabata Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 75.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tabata Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tambekile Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tabata Primary School, 509 compared with 34; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tabata Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tabata Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cacadu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tabata Primary School, 495 compared with 34; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tabata Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 96.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tabata 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 Tabata Primary School for 2027

Because Tabata 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
Tabata J S S, Hala No 1 Ndonga Farms, Lady Frere, 5410
Postal
P/Bag X1116, Lady Frere, 5410
Telephone
083 318 6238
EMIS number
200601121

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tabata 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 Tabata Primary School directly, on 083 318 6238, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tabata 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 Tabata Primary School the best school in Lady Frere?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tabata 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 Lady Frere besides Tabata Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Lady Frere, including Ntsonkotha Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Tabata Primary School?
Tabata Primary School reported 34 learners and 2 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 Tabata Primary School?
No. Tabata Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Tabata Primary School a public or private school?
Tabata Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tabata Primary School?
You can call 083 318 6238. It is located at Tabata J S S, Hala No 1 Ndonga Farms, Lady Frere, 5410.
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