Overview
Marubeni Primary Junior School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Libode, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 327 learners and is staffed by 8 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 41:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Or Tambo Coastal education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 64 other primary schools in Libode.
School fees
Marubeni Primary Junior 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 Marubeni Primary Junior School for 2027?
Marubeni Primary Junior School is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Libode, Eastern Cape, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 327 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, contact the school office.
Is Marubeni Primary Junior School a no-fee school?
Marubeni Primary Junior School is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Libode, Eastern Cape. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Marubeni Primary Junior School and what does it mean for fees?
Marubeni Primary Junior School is a Q1 school, the lowest of three quintile bands designated as "no-fee" under the SA Schools Act. Serving the Libode, Eastern Cape community in the Or Tambo Coastal district, it receives full state funding and parents are not charged tuition.
How to apply
To enrol your child at Marubeni Primary Junior School, families in Eastern Cape apply directly at the Marubeni Primary Junior School school office. The exact Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) process in the Or Tambo Coastal education district is summarised below.
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Confirm availability with Marubeni Primary Junior School
Contact Marubeni Primary Junior School directly to confirm whether places are available for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Marubeni Mission,Libode,5160 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 Marubeni Primary Junior School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Marubeni Primary Junior School is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Marubeni Primary Junior School. If declined, you may appeal at the Or Tambo Coastal 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 Marubeni Primary Junior School for the next school year?
Marubeni Primary Junior School processes applications at the school office. In the Eastern Cape, applications are made directly at the school office and confirmed by the district. Reach the school directly via the school office to confirm openings in the Or Tambo Coastal district.
What documents do I need to apply at Marubeni Primary Junior School?
When applying to Marubeni Primary Junior School, you'll typically need: • 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) Additional items may be requested by Marubeni Primary Junior School depending on the grade; confirm via the school office.