Vusumzi Primary School
Addo, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman
About Vusumzi Primary School
Situated in Addo, Eastern Cape, Vusumzi Primary School is a public primary school overseen by the Sarah Baartman education district. The school recorded 825 learners and 20 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 41:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Vusumzi Primary 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, Vusumzi Primary 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
Vusumzi Primary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Vusumzi Primary School reported a total enrollment of 825 learners with a teaching staff of 20 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 41:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Vusumzi Primary School is situated in Addo (Nomathamsanqa), within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Sarah Baartman education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Cacadu District Municipality, under the Sundays River Valley Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: 1729 Main Road, Nomathamsanqa, Addo, 6105. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 75, Nomathamamsanqa, Addo, 6105.
Curriculum & Academics
Vusumzi Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Vusumzi Primary 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 Vusumzi Primary 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
1729 Main Road, Nomathamsanqa, Addo, 6105
Addo, Eastern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 75, Nomathamamsanqa, Addo, 6105
Phone
+27 42 233 5001Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200100955
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.