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Timothy Senior Primary School

Public primary school · Engcobo, Elliot, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)

Timothy Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Engcobo, Elliot. 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 Timothy Senior Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Engcobo, Elliot, Timothy Senior Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

98
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Chris Hani East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Chris Hani East district with Timothy Senior Primary School.

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Timothy Senior Primary School's 98; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Timothy Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Timothy Senior Primary School, 1,513 compared with 98; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Timothy Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Timothy Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cofimvaba Finishing School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,400 learners against Timothy Senior Primary School's 98; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Timothy Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Timothy Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,310 learners against Timothy Senior Primary School's 98; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Timothy Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,219 learners against Timothy Senior Primary School's 98; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Timothy Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Timothy Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Elliot

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

  • Masikhuthale Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,172 learners against Timothy Senior Primary School's 98; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Timothy Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Timothy Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lundi Public Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 920 learners against Timothy Senior Primary School's 98, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Cala Community School is noticeably bigger, teaching 782 learners against Timothy Senior Primary School's 98, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyahlangula Public Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 776 learners against Timothy Senior Primary School's 98; is a public combined school, a different phase than Timothy Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Vusukhanyo Public Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Timothy Senior Primary School, 569 compared with 98; is a public combined school, a different phase than Timothy Senior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Timothy Senior Primary School for 2027

Because Timothy Senior 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
Tsalaba A/A, Ngcobo, 5050
Postal
P.o.box 35, Elliot, 5460
Telephone
082 846 4055
EMIS number
200401055

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Timothy 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 Timothy Senior Primary School directly, on 082 846 4055, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Timothy 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 Timothy Senior Primary School the best school in Elliot?
No matric pass rate is on record for Timothy 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 Elliot besides Timothy Senior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Elliot, including Masikhuthale Public School.
How big are the classes at Timothy Senior Primary School?
Timothy Senior Primary School reported 98 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Timothy Senior Primary School?
No. Timothy Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Timothy Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Timothy Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Timothy Senior Primary School?
You can call 082 846 4055. It is located at Tsalaba A/A, Ngcobo, 5050.
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