Overview
Mdeni Senior Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Mtfletcher, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 112 learners and is staffed by 6 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 19:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Joe Gqabi education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 17 other primary schools in Mtfletcher.
School fees
Mdeni Senior 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 Mdeni Senior Primary School for 2027?
Tuition at Mdeni Senior 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 Joe Gqabi district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 072 975 1740 for specifics.
Is Mdeni Senior Primary School a no-fee school?
Yes, Mdeni Senior Primary School is officially a no-fee school (Q3), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Joe Gqabi district. No tuition is charged to any of its 112 learners.
What is the quintile of Mdeni Senior Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q3 by the Department of Basic Education, Mdeni Senior Primary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 112 learners attending here in Mtfletcher, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape pay no school fees.
How to apply
Applications to Mdeni Senior Primary School for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted directly at the Mdeni Senior Primary School school office in the Joe Gqabi education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Eastern Cape.
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Confirm availability with Mdeni Senior Primary School
Call 072 975 1740 to confirm whether Mdeni Senior Primary School has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Lower Tsitsana A/A,Mount Fletcher,4770 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 Mdeni Senior Primary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Mdeni Senior 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 Mdeni Senior Primary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Joe Gqabi 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 Mdeni Senior Primary School for the next school year?
To apply to Mdeni Senior Primary School for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Mdeni Senior 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 Mdeni Senior Primary School via phone 072 975 1740.
What documents do I need to apply at Mdeni Senior Primary School?
Mdeni Senior 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 Mdeni Senior Primary School (phone 072 975 1740) for any school-specific requirements.
