Thembalethu Senior Primary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

Located in Lusikisiki, Thembalethu Senior Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

512

Learners

Educators

QQ1 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Or Tambo Coastal district

Toli Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,788 learners against Thembalethu Senior Primary School's 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary 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 Thembalethu Senior Primary School's 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Hillbrow Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thembalethu Senior Primary School, 1,664 compared with 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Ndamase Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thembalethu Senior Primary School, 1,657 compared with 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 87.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Victor Poto Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thembalethu Senior Primary School, 1,646 compared with 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 77.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Lusikisiki

Toli Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,788 learners against Thembalethu Senior Primary School's 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Khotso Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,418 learners against Thembalethu Senior Primary School's 512; is a public combined school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Ntafufu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,290 learners against Thembalethu Senior Primary School's 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Kwamsikwa Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,244 learners against Thembalethu Senior Primary School's 512; is a public combined school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mxhume Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thembalethu Senior Primary School, 1,229 compared with 512; is a public combined school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 65.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Thembalethu Senior Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Thembalethu Senior 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: Nkunzimbini Admin Area, Lusikisiki, Lusikisiki, 4820
Postal: P O Box 285, Lusikisiki, 4820
Telephone: 073 785 1425
EMIS number: 200501196

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Thembalethu Senior 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 Thembalethu Senior Primary School directly, on 073 785 1425, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Thembalethu Senior 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 Thembalethu Senior Primary School the best school in Lusikisiki?

No matric pass rate is on record for Thembalethu Senior 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 Lusikisiki besides Thembalethu Senior Primary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Lusikisiki, including Toli Senior Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Thembalethu Senior Primary School?

Thembalethu Senior Primary School reported 512 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Thembalethu Senior Primary School?

No. Thembalethu Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

Is Thembalethu Senior Primary School a public or private school?

Thembalethu Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Thembalethu Senior Primary School?

You can call 073 785 1425. It is located at Nkunzimbini Admin Area, Lusikisiki, Lusikisiki, 4820.

Or Tambo Coastal district

Toli Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,788 learners against Thembalethu Senior Primary School's 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary 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 Thembalethu Senior Primary School's 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Hillbrow Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thembalethu Senior Primary School, 1,664 compared with 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Ndamase Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thembalethu Senior Primary School, 1,657 compared with 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 87.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Victor Poto Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thembalethu Senior Primary School, 1,646 compared with 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 77.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Lusikisiki

Toli Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,788 learners against Thembalethu Senior Primary School's 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Khotso Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,418 learners against Thembalethu Senior Primary School's 512; is a public combined school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Ntafufu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,290 learners against Thembalethu Senior Primary School's 512; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Kwamsikwa Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,244 learners against Thembalethu Senior Primary School's 512; is a public combined school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mxhume Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Thembalethu Senior Primary School, 1,229 compared with 512; is a public combined school, a different phase than Thembalethu Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 65.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thembalethu Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.