Sipho Hashe Combined School
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape · Nelson Mandela
About Sipho Hashe Combined School
Sipho Hashe Combined School is classified as a public primary school serving the Gqeberha area of Eastern Cape. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Nelson Mandela education district. For the 2025 academic year, 151 learners were enrolled, taught by 6 educators at a ratio of 25:1. The school is a no-fee institution, ensuring access to education without compulsory fees. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Sipho Hashe Combined School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Sipho Hashe Combined School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Sipho Hashe Combined School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Sipho Hashe Combined School reported a total enrollment of 151 learners with a teaching staff of 6 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Sipho Hashe Combined School is situated in Gqeberha (Kwazakhele), within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Nelson Mandela education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Nelson Mandela Bay, under the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Mbilini Road, Kwazakhele, Gqeberha, 6205. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 8, Kwazakhele, 6205.
Curriculum & Academics
Sipho Hashe Combined School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Sipho Hashe Combined School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Eastern Cape Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by not specified.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Sipho Hashe Combined School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Mbilini Road, Kwazakhele, Gqeberha, 6205
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 8, Kwazakhele, 6205
Phone
+27 81 815 4222Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200100501
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.