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Zanethemba Primary School

Public primary school · Peddie, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)

Zanethemba Primary School is a public primary school in Peddie. 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 Zanethemba Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Peddie, Zanethemba Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

161
Learners
7
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Amathole West district

Here is how Zanethemba Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Amathole West district.

  • Kubusie Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,224 learners against Zanethemba Primary School's 161; is a public combined school, a different phase than Zanethemba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zanethemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fundani High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,170 learners against Zanethemba Primary School's 161; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zanethemba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zanethemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nathaniel Pamla High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,020 learners against Zanethemba Primary School's 161; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zanethemba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zanethemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,001 learners against Zanethemba Primary School's 161; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zanethemba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zanethemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Zanethemba Primary School, 933 compared with 161; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zanethemba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zanethemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Peddie

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

  • Nathaniel Pamla High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,020 learners against Zanethemba Primary School's 161; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zanethemba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zanethemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Amazizi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zanethemba Primary School, 823 compared with 161; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zanethemba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zanethemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • German Village Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zanethemba Primary School, 670 compared with 161; is a public combined school, a different phase than Zanethemba Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ayliff Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Zanethemba Primary School, 554 compared with 161, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Fezeka Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Zanethemba Primary School, 530 compared with 161, 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 Zanethemba Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Zanethemba 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
Lovers Twist, Peddie, 5640
Postal
Po Box 159, Peddie, 5640
Telephone
081 334 5046
EMIS number
200200927

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Zanethemba 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 Zanethemba Primary School directly, on 081 334 5046, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Zanethemba 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 Zanethemba Primary School the best school in Peddie?
No matric pass rate is on record for Zanethemba 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 Peddie besides Zanethemba Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Peddie, including Nathaniel Pamla High School.
How big are the classes at Zanethemba Primary School?
Zanethemba Primary School reported 161 learners and 7 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 Zanethemba Primary School?
No. Zanethemba Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Zanethemba Primary School a public or private school?
Zanethemba Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Zanethemba Primary School?
You can call 081 334 5046. It is located at Lovers Twist, Peddie, 5640.
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