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Adelaide Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Lingelethu, Adelaide, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)

Adelaide Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Lingelethu, Adelaide. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Adelaide Junior Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Lingelethu, Adelaide, Adelaide Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

552
Learners
17
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Adelaide Junior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Amathole West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Amathole West district with Adelaide Junior Secondary School.

  • Kubusie Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,224 learners against Adelaide Junior Secondary School's 552; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fundani High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,170 learners against Adelaide Junior Secondary School's 552; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Adelaide Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nathaniel Pamla High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,020 learners against Adelaide Junior Secondary School's 552; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Adelaide Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongile Nompondo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,001 learners against Adelaide Junior Secondary School's 552; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Adelaide Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinethemba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Adelaide Junior Secondary School, 933 compared with 552; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Adelaide Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Adelaide

And within Adelaide itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Lingelethu Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 827 learners against Adelaide Junior Secondary School's 552; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sipho Camagu High School sits in roughly the same size range as Adelaide Junior Secondary School, at 733 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Adelaide Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Adelaide Gymnasium Secondary School is a similar size to Adelaide Junior Secondary School, with 627 learners against 552; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Adelaide Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 72.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Adelaide Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Adelaide Primary School teaches fewer learners than Adelaide Junior Secondary School, 349 compared with 552; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Junior Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Richard Msuthu Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 294 learners against Adelaide Junior Secondary School's 552; is a public primary school, a different phase than Adelaide Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Adelaide Junior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Adelaide Junior Secondary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Percy Joseph Street, Bezuidenhoutville, Adelaide, 5760
Postal
Po Box 101, Adelaide, 5760
Telephone
046 684 0200
EMIS number
200100014

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Adelaide Junior Secondary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Adelaide Junior Secondary School directly, on 046 684 0200, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Adelaide Junior Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Adelaide Junior Secondary School the best school in Adelaide?
No matric pass rate is on record for Adelaide Junior Secondary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Adelaide besides Adelaide Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 7 other schools in and around Adelaide, including Lingelethu Full Service School.
How big are the classes at Adelaide Junior Secondary School?
Adelaide Junior Secondary School reported 552 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Adelaide Junior Secondary School?
No. Adelaide Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Adelaide Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Adelaide Junior Secondary School.
Is Adelaide Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Adelaide Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Adelaide Junior Secondary School?
You can call 046 684 0200. It is located at Percy Joseph Street, Bezuidenhoutville, Adelaide, 5760.
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