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Bilatye Junior Secondary School

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

In Lady Frere, Cofimvaba, Bilatye Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Bilatye Junior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Bilatye Junior Secondary School is a public combined school serving families in and around Lady Frere, Cofimvaba. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

130
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Bilatye Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Chris Hani East district

Here is how Bilatye Junior Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Chris Hani East district.

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bilatye Junior Secondary School, 1,527 compared with 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bilatye Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Bilatye Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bilatye Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bilatye Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cofimvaba Finishing School teaches considerably more learners than Bilatye Junior Secondary School, 1,400 compared with 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bilatye Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bilatye Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bilatye Junior Secondary School, 1,310 compared with 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bilatye Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bilatye Junior Secondary School, 1,219 compared with 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bilatye Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bilatye Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cofimvaba

Zooming into Cofimvaba, here are 5 other schools to compare against Bilatye Junior Secondary School.

  • Cofimvaba Finishing School teaches considerably more learners than Bilatye Junior Secondary School, 1,400 compared with 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bilatye Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bilatye Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St James Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 955 learners against Bilatye Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bilatye Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bilatye Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mdeni Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bilatye Junior Secondary School, 887 compared with 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bilatye Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 78.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bilatye Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Daliwonga Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bilatye Junior Secondary School, 684 compared with 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bilatye Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 96.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bilatye Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ncuncuzo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bilatye Junior Secondary School, 618 compared with 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bilatye Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Bilatye Junior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Bilatye 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
Bilatye Village, Cofimvaba Area, Cofimvaba, 5380
Postal
, Qamata, 5327
EMIS number
200600047

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bilatye Junior Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Bilatye Junior Secondary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Eastern Cape education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Bilatye Junior 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Bilatye Junior Secondary School the best school in Cofimvaba?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bilatye 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 Cofimvaba besides Bilatye Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cofimvaba, including Cofimvaba Finishing School.
How big are the classes at Bilatye Junior Secondary School?
Bilatye Junior Secondary School reported 130 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 Bilatye Junior Secondary School?
No. Bilatye 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 Bilatye Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Bilatye Junior Secondary School.
Is Bilatye Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Bilatye Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bilatye Junior Secondary School?
It is located at Bilatye Village, Cofimvaba Area, Cofimvaba, 5380.
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