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Upper Mnyamana Primary School

Public primary school · Mount Frere, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo West district (Unknown circuit)

Upper Mnyamana Primary School is a public primary school in Mount Frere. 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 Upper Mnyamana Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Mount Frere, Upper Mnyamana Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

88
Learners
6
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Alfred Nzo West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Alfred Nzo West district with Upper Mnyamana Primary School.

  • Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Upper Mnyamana Primary School's 88; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Mnyamana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Mnyamana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Upper Mnyamana Primary School's 88; is a public combined school, a different phase than Upper Mnyamana Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mnceba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Upper Mnyamana Primary School, 1,671 compared with 88; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Mnyamana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Mnyamana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Upper Mnyamana Primary School, 1,658 compared with 88; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Mnyamana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Mnyamana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jojo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Upper Mnyamana Primary School, 1,612 compared with 88; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Mnyamana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Mnyamana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mount Frere

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

  • Dweba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,800 learners against Upper Mnyamana Primary School's 88; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Mnyamana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Mnyamana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Upper Mnyamana Primary School's 88; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Mnyamana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Mnyamana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Upper Mnyamana Primary School, 1,658 compared with 88; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Mnyamana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Mnyamana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mbodleni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Upper Mnyamana Primary School's 88; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Mnyamana Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Mnyamana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mahamane Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,357 learners against Upper Mnyamana Primary School's 88; is a public combined school, a different phase than Upper Mnyamana Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Upper Mnyamana Primary School for 2027

Because Upper Mnyamana 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
Mnyamana A/A, Mt Frere, Mount Frere, 5090
Postal
P.o.b0X 33 Mt Frere, Mount Frere, 5090
Telephone
071 163 7273
EMIS number
200501259

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Upper Mnyamana 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 Upper Mnyamana Primary School directly, on 071 163 7273, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Upper Mnyamana 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 Upper Mnyamana Primary School the best school in Mount Frere?
No matric pass rate is on record for Upper Mnyamana 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 Mount Frere besides Upper Mnyamana Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mount Frere, including Dweba Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Upper Mnyamana Primary School?
Upper Mnyamana Primary School reported 88 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 15 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 Upper Mnyamana Primary School?
No. Upper Mnyamana Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Upper Mnyamana Primary School a public or private school?
Upper Mnyamana Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Upper Mnyamana Primary School?
You can call 071 163 7273. It is located at Mnyamana A/A, Mt Frere, Mount Frere, 5090.
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