Public primary school

Bavumeleni Primary School

Tsolo, St Cuthberts, Eastern Cape

Bavumeleni Primary School is a public primary school in Tsolo, St Cuthberts, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Inland education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.

School facts

School typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Educators (2025)5
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number200400022

Address and location

Street addressElujecweni A/A,tsolo,5170
Postal addressP.O. Box 51, St Cuthberts, 5171
Suburb / areaTsolo
TownSt Cuthberts
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtOr Tambo Inland
MunicipalityElundini Local Municipality
Former departmentTranskei

Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Eastern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.

Schools near Bavumeleni Primary School

Jenca Primary School

Tsolo, Eastern Cape 4.6 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 2No fees

83 learners083 840 8232

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.