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Tshabo Primary School

Public primary school · Berlin, East London, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)

Tshabo Primary School is a public primary school in Berlin, East London. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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Located in Berlin, East London, Tshabo Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

186
Learners
8
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Tshabo Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Buffalo City district

5 other schools in Buffalo City district, for comparison against Tshabo Primary School.

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School teaches considerably more learners than Tshabo Primary School, 2,355 compared with 186; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshabo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshabo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzamowethu Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Tshabo Primary School's 186; is a public combined school, a different phase than Tshabo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshabo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,067 learners against Tshabo Primary School's 186; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshabo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshabo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qaqamba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Tshabo Primary School, 1,507 compared with 186; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshabo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshabo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Tshabo Primary School, 1,440 compared with 186; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshabo Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

East London

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

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School teaches considerably more learners than Tshabo Primary School, 2,355 compared with 186; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshabo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshabo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,067 learners against Tshabo Primary School's 186; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshabo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshabo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Tshabo Primary School, 1,440 compared with 186; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshabo Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Pefferville Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshabo Primary School, 1,396 compared with 186, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • A W Barnes Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,372 learners against Tshabo Primary School's 186, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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 Tshabo Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Tshabo 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
Tshabo Location, Berlin, Berlin, 5660
Postal
Po Box 24, Berlin, Berlin, 5660
Telephone
073 209 5177
EMIS number
200200855

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tshabo 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 Tshabo Primary School directly, on 073 209 5177, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tshabo 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 Tshabo Primary School the best school in East London?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tshabo 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 East London besides Tshabo Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around East London, including Ebenezer Majombozi High School.
How big are the classes at Tshabo Primary School?
Tshabo Primary School reported 186 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Tshabo Primary School?
No. Tshabo Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Tshabo Primary School a public or private school?
Tshabo Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tshabo Primary School?
You can call 073 209 5177. It is located at Tshabo Location, Berlin, Berlin, 5660.
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