Overview
Daniels Public Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Zwide, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 362 learners and is staffed by 13 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 28:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Nelson Mandela education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 14 other primary schools in Zwide.
School fees
Daniels Public Primary School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and outings.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Daniels Public Primary School for 2027?
Tuition at Daniels Public Primary School for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q3) by the Department of Basic Education in the Nelson Mandela district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 041 459 0181 for specifics.
Is Daniels Public Primary School a no-fee school?
Yes, Daniels Public Primary School is officially a no-fee school (Q3), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Nelson Mandela district. No tuition is charged to any of its 362 learners.
What is the quintile of Daniels Public Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Daniels Public Primary School is a Q3 school, the lowest of three quintile bands designated as "no-fee" under the SA Schools Act. Serving the Zwide, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape community in the Nelson Mandela district, it receives full state funding and parents are not charged tuition.
How to apply
To enrol your child at Daniels Public Primary School, families in Eastern Cape apply directly at the Daniels Public Primary School school office. The exact Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) process in the Nelson Mandela education district is summarised below.
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Confirm availability with Daniels Public Primary School
Call 041 459 0181 to confirm whether Daniels Public Primary School has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Haya Street,Zwide,Gqeberha,6200 or download it from the Eastern Cape Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Daniels Public Primary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Daniels Public Primary School is a no-fee school (Q3), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Daniels Public Primary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Nelson Mandela district office under the Eastern Cape Department of Education.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Daniels Public Primary School for the next school year?
To apply to Daniels Public Primary School for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Daniels Public Primary School. In the Eastern Cape, applications are made directly at the school office and confirmed by the district. For confirmation of available places, contact Daniels Public Primary School via phone 041 459 0181.
What documents do I need to apply at Daniels Public Primary School?
Daniels Public Primary School requires the following documents for admission: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Contact Daniels Public Primary School (phone 041 459 0181) for any school-specific requirements.