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Zwelemfundo Public School

Public primary school · Reeston North,Scenary & Haven Hills South, East London, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)

Zwelemfundo Public School is a public primary school based in Reeston North,Scenary & Haven Hills South, East London. 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 Zwelemfundo Public School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Reeston North,Scenary & Haven Hills South, East London, Zwelemfundo Public School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,124
Learners
30
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Buffalo City district

Here is how Zwelemfundo Public School compares with 5 other schools listed under Buffalo City district.

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School teaches considerably more learners than Zwelemfundo Public School, 2,355 compared with 1,124; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelemfundo Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelemfundo Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzamowethu Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Zwelemfundo Public School's 1,124; is a public combined school, a different phase than Zwelemfundo Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelemfundo Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,067 learners against Zwelemfundo Public School's 1,124; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelemfundo Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelemfundo Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qaqamba Public School is a similar size to Zwelemfundo Public School, with 1,507 learners against 1,124; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelemfundo Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelemfundo Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School sits in roughly the same size range as Zwelemfundo Public School, at 1,440 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelemfundo Public 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 Zwelemfundo Public School, 2,355 compared with 1,124; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelemfundo Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelemfundo Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,067 learners against Zwelemfundo Public School's 1,124; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelemfundo Public School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelemfundo Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School sits in roughly the same size range as Zwelemfundo Public School, at 1,440 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelemfundo Public School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Pefferville Primary School is a similar size to Zwelemfundo Public School, with 1,396 learners against 1,124, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • A W Barnes Primary School is a similar size to Zwelemfundo Public School, with 1,372 learners against 1,124, 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 Zwelemfundo Public School for 2027

Because Zwelemfundo Public 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
37650 Phase 3, Scenery Park, East London, 5253
Postal
Phase 3, East London, 5253
Telephone
043 846 5050
EMIS number
200200991

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Zwelemfundo Public 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 Zwelemfundo Public School directly, on 043 846 5050, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Zwelemfundo Public 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 Zwelemfundo Public School the best school in East London?
No matric pass rate is on record for Zwelemfundo Public 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 Zwelemfundo Public School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around East London, including Ebenezer Majombozi High School.
How big are the classes at Zwelemfundo Public School?
Zwelemfundo Public School reported 1,124 learners and 30 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Zwelemfundo Public School?
No. Zwelemfundo Public School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Zwelemfundo Public School a public or private school?
Zwelemfundo Public School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Zwelemfundo Public School?
You can call 043 846 5050. It is located at 37650 Phase 3, Scenery Park, East London, 5253.
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