Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Hlalani Villa, Grahamstown. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

531

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Sarah Baartman district

Humansdorp Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School, 1,897 compared with 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,751 learners against Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School's 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Kuyasa Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School, 1,653 compared with 531; is a public combined school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Graslaagte Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School, 1,514 compared with 531, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Spandau Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,490 learners against Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School's 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Grahamstown

Nombulelo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School, 895 compared with 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
T E M Mrwetyana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School, 858 compared with 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mary Waters Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 854 learners against Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School's 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Ntsika Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School, 827 compared with 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
George Dickerson Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 757 learners against Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School's 531, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School for 2027

Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Sofisa Street, Hlalani Villa, Grahamstown, 6140
Postal: P O Box 558, Grahamstown, 6140
Telephone: 046 940 0275
EMIS number: 200100038

Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary 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 Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School directly, on 046 940 0275, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School?

Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Is Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School the best school in Grahamstown?

No matric pass rate is on record for Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary 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 Grahamstown besides Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Grahamstown, including Nombulelo Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School?

Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School reported 531 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School?

No. Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

Is Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School a public or private school?

Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School?

You can call 046 940 0275. It is located at Sofisa Street, Hlalani Villa, Grahamstown, 6140.

Sarah Baartman district

Humansdorp Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School, 1,897 compared with 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,751 learners against Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School's 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Kuyasa Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School, 1,653 compared with 531; is a public combined school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Graslaagte Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School, 1,514 compared with 531, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Spandau Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,490 learners against Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School's 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Grahamstown

Nombulelo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School, 895 compared with 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
T E M Mrwetyana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School, 858 compared with 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mary Waters Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 854 learners against Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School's 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Ntsika Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School, 827 compared with 531; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
George Dickerson Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 757 learners against Archie Mbolekwa Junior Primary School's 531, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.