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Yawa Primary School

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

Yawa Primary School is a public primary school based in Yawa, Engcobo. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Yawa Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Yawa, Engcobo, Yawa Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

127
Learners
5
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Chris Hani East district

5 other schools in Chris Hani East district, for comparison against Yawa Primary School.

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Yawa Primary School's 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Yawa Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Yawa Primary School, 1,513 compared with 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Yawa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Yawa 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 Yawa Primary School's 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Yawa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Yawa 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 Yawa Primary School's 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Yawa Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,219 learners against Yawa Primary School's 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Yawa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Yawa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Engcobo

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

  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Yawa Primary School, 1,513 compared with 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Yawa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Yawa 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 Yawa Primary School's 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Yawa Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,219 learners against Yawa Primary School's 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Yawa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Yawa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubesizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,122 learners against Yawa Primary School's 127; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Yawa Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Tembeni Senior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 903 learners against Yawa Primary School's 127, 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 Yawa Primary School for 2027

Yawa Primary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Yawa A/A, P.o Box 121 Coghlan, Ngcobo, 5050
Postal
P.o. Box 121, Coghlan, Ngcobo, 5054
Telephone
083 336 7807
EMIS number
200401158

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Yawa 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 Yawa Primary School directly, on 083 336 7807, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Yawa 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 Yawa Primary School the best school in Engcobo?
No matric pass rate is on record for Yawa 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 Engcobo besides Yawa Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Engcobo, including Sitoza Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Yawa Primary School?
Yawa Primary School reported 127 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Yawa Primary School?
No. Yawa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Yawa Primary School a public or private school?
Yawa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Yawa Primary School?
You can call 083 336 7807. It is located at Yawa A/A, P.o Box 121 Coghlan, Ngcobo, 5050.
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