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Bertram Secondary School

Public secondary school · Chatty, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape · Nelson Mandela district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Bertram Secondary School, a public secondary school serving Chatty, Gqeberha. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Bertram Secondary School is a public secondary school in Chatty, Gqeberha. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,136
Learners
27
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Bertram Secondary 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

Nelson Mandela district

Here is how Bertram Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Nelson Mandela district.

  • Walmer Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bertram Secondary School, 2,290 compared with 1,136; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bertram Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Bertram Secondary School, 1,736 compared with 1,136; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bertram Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndzondelelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Bertram Secondary School, 1,668 compared with 1,136; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bertram Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kwamagxaki Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bertram Secondary School, 1,655 compared with 1,136; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bertram Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alfonso Arries Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bertram Secondary School, 1,606 compared with 1,136; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bertram Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Gqeberha

Zooming into Gqeberha, here are 5 other schools to compare against Bertram Secondary School.

  • Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Bertram Secondary School, 1,736 compared with 1,136; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bertram Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndzondelelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Bertram Secondary School, 1,668 compared with 1,136; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bertram Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kwamagxaki Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bertram Secondary School, 1,655 compared with 1,136; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bertram Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alfonso Arries Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bertram Secondary School, 1,606 compared with 1,136; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bertram Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Douglas Mbopa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bertram Secondary School, 1,601 compared with 1,136; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bertram Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Bertram Secondary School for 2027

Because Bertram Secondary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Bertram Road, Chatty, Gqeberha, 6059
Postal
P O Box 29, Chatty, 6059
Telephone
041 481 0731
EMIS number
200100957

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bertram 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 Bertram Secondary School directly, on 041 481 0731, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bertram Secondary 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 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Bertram Secondary School the best school in Gqeberha?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bertram 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 Gqeberha besides Bertram Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Gqeberha, including Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School.
How big are the classes at Bertram Secondary School?
Bertram Secondary School reported 1,136 learners and 27 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 42 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 Bertram Secondary School?
No. Bertram Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Bertram Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Bertram Secondary School.
Is Bertram Secondary School a public or private school?
Bertram Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bertram Secondary School?
You can call 041 481 0731. It is located at Bertram Road, Chatty, Gqeberha, 6059.
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