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Bankies Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Lady Frere, Queenstown, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West district (Unknown circuit)

Bankies Junior Secondary School is a public combined school based in Lady Frere, Queenstown. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Bankies Junior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Lady Frere, Queenstown, Bankies Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

131
Learners
3
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Bankies Junior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Chris Hani West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Chris Hani West district with Bankies Junior Secondary School.

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School teaches considerably more learners than Bankies Junior Secondary School, 1,607 compared with 131; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bankies Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bankies Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School teaches considerably more learners than Bankies Junior Secondary School, 1,410 compared with 131; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bankies Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bankies Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bankies Junior Secondary School, 1,349 compared with 131; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bankies Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Edlelweni Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bankies Junior Secondary School, 1,348 compared with 131; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bankies Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,267 learners against Bankies Junior Secondary School's 131; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bankies Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bankies Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Queenstown

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

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School teaches considerably more learners than Bankies Junior Secondary School, 1,607 compared with 131; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bankies Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bankies Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School teaches considerably more learners than Bankies Junior Secondary School, 1,410 compared with 131; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bankies Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bankies Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bankies Junior Secondary School, 1,349 compared with 131; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bankies Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,267 learners against Bankies Junior Secondary School's 131; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bankies Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bankies Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • John Noah High School teaches considerably more learners than Bankies Junior Secondary School, 1,203 compared with 131; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bankies Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bankies Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Bankies Junior Secondary School for 2027

Bankies Junior Secondary 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
Bankies Adminstrative Area, Cacadu, 5410
Postal
P O Box 2512, Komani, 5410
Telephone
073 153 4067
EMIS number
200600029
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bankies 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 Bankies Junior Secondary School directly, on 073 153 4067, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bankies 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 Bankies Junior Secondary School the best school in Queenstown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bankies 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 Queenstown besides Bankies Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Queenstown, including Luvuyo Lerumo High School.
How big are the classes at Bankies Junior Secondary School?
Bankies Junior Secondary School reported 131 learners and 3 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 44 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 Bankies Junior Secondary School?
No. Bankies Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Bankies Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Bankies Junior Secondary School.
Is Bankies Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Bankies Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bankies Junior Secondary School?
You can call 073 153 4067. It is located at Bankies Adminstrative Area, Cacadu, 5410.
Related

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