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Tyeni Primary School

Public primary school · Tyeni Location, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)

In Tyeni Location, King Williams Town, Tyeni Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Tyeni Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Tyeni Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Tyeni Location, King Williams Town. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

54
Learners
3
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Tyeni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Amathole West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Amathole West district with Tyeni Primary School.

  • Kubusie Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Tyeni Primary School, 1,224 compared with 54; is a public combined school, a different phase than Tyeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tyeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fundani High School teaches considerably more learners than Tyeni Primary School, 1,170 compared with 54; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tyeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tyeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nathaniel Pamla High School teaches considerably more learners than Tyeni Primary School, 1,020 compared with 54; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tyeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tyeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tyeni Primary School, 1,001 compared with 54; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tyeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tyeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 933 learners against Tyeni Primary School's 54; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tyeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tyeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

King Williams Town

Zooming into King Williams Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Tyeni Primary School.

  • Hector Petersen High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,342 learners against Tyeni Primary School's 54; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tyeni Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Westbank Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,232 learners against Tyeni Primary School's 54; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 92.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tyeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,210 learners against Tyeni Primary School's 54; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tyeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tyeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bisho Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Tyeni Primary School, 1,174 compared with 54, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Schornville Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tyeni Primary School, 1,135 compared with 54, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Tyeni Primary School for 2027

Because Tyeni 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
Tyeni L/H P School Po.box 4435, King Williams Town, 5600
Postal
P.o. Box 4435, K.w.t, 5600,
Telephone
072 318 2524
EMIS number
200200865

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tyeni 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 Tyeni Primary School directly, on 072 318 2524, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tyeni Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Tyeni Primary School the best school in King Williams Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tyeni 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 King Williams Town besides Tyeni Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around King Williams Town, including Hector Petersen High School.
How big are the classes at Tyeni Primary School?
Tyeni Primary School reported 54 learners and 3 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 18 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 Tyeni Primary School?
No. Tyeni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Tyeni Primary School a public or private school?
Tyeni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tyeni Primary School?
You can call 072 318 2524. It is located at Tyeni L/H P School Po.box 4435, King Williams Town, 5600.
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