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Bolotwa Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Coastal district (Unknown circuit)

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

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

In Ngqeleni, Bolotwa Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

241
Learners
9
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Bolotwa Junior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Or Tambo Coastal district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Or Tambo Coastal district with Bolotwa Junior Secondary School.

  • Toli Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,788 learners against Bolotwa Junior Secondary School's 241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bolotwa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,734 learners against Bolotwa Junior Secondary School's 241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bolotwa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hillbrow Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School, 1,664 compared with 241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bolotwa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndamase Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School, 1,657 compared with 241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 87.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bolotwa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Victor Poto Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School, 1,646 compared with 241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 77.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bolotwa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Ngqeleni

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

  • Nogemane Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School, 1,633 compared with 241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bolotwa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Gxaba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School, 1,400 compared with 241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 83.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bolotwa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dalibunga Comprehensive High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,380 learners against Bolotwa Junior Secondary School's 241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 65.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bolotwa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pondolwendlovu Comm Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School, 1,261 compared with 241; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bolotwa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 75.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bolotwa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ntapane Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,035 learners against Bolotwa Junior Secondary School's 241, 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 Bolotwa Junior Secondary School for 2027

Bolotwa 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
Zixholosini A/A, Ngqeleni, Ngqeleni, 5140
Postal
P.o.box 285, Ngqeleni, Ngqeleni, 5140
Telephone
073 905 2269
EMIS number
200400046
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bolotwa 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 Bolotwa Junior Secondary School directly, on 073 905 2269, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bolotwa 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 Bolotwa Junior Secondary School the best school in Ngqeleni?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bolotwa 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 Ngqeleni besides Bolotwa Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Ngqeleni, including Nogemane Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Bolotwa Junior Secondary School?
Bolotwa Junior Secondary School reported 241 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Bolotwa Junior Secondary School?
No. Bolotwa Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Bolotwa Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Bolotwa Junior Secondary School.
Is Bolotwa Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Bolotwa Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bolotwa Junior Secondary School?
You can call 073 905 2269. It is located at Zixholosini A/A, Ngqeleni, Ngqeleni, 5140.
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