Overview
Nkanti Senior Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Libode, Qumbu, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 136 learners and is staffed by 6 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 23:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Or Tambo Inland education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 35 other primary schools in Libode.
School fees
Nkanti Senior Primary School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery and learner transport.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Nkanti Senior Primary School for 2027?
Tuition at Nkanti Senior Primary School for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q1) by the Department of Basic Education in the Or Tambo Inland district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 073 318 6532 for specifics.
Is Nkanti Senior Primary School a no-fee school?
Yes, Nkanti Senior Primary School is officially a no-fee school (Q1), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Or Tambo Inland district. No tuition is charged to any of its 136 learners.
What is the quintile of Nkanti Senior Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
As a Q1 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Or Tambo Inland district, Nkanti Senior Primary School is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.
How to apply
Nkanti Senior Primary School accepts applications directly at the Nkanti Senior Primary School school office in the Or Tambo Inland education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Nkanti Senior Primary School
Call 073 318 6532 to confirm whether Nkanti 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 Kwam A/A,Qumbu,Qumbu,5180 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 Nkanti Senior Primary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Nkanti Senior Primary 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 Nkanti Senior Primary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Or Tambo Inland 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 Nkanti Senior Primary School for the next school year?
To apply to Nkanti Senior Primary School for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Nkanti 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 Nkanti Senior Primary School via phone 073 318 6532.
What documents do I need to apply at Nkanti Senior Primary School?
Nkanti 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 Nkanti Senior Primary School (phone 073 318 6532) for any school-specific requirements.