Schoolhive, South African schools
Schoolhive / Eastern Cape / King Williams Town / Brownlee Junior Primary School

Brownlee Junior Primary School

Public primary school · King Wm's Town, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)

In King Wm's Town, King Williams Town, Brownlee Junior Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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

Brownlee Junior Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around King Wm's Town, King Williams Town. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

321
Learners
9
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Brownlee 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

Buffalo City district

Here is how Brownlee Junior Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Buffalo City district.

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,355 learners against Brownlee Junior Primary School's 321; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brownlee Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brownlee Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzamowethu Public School teaches considerably more learners than Brownlee Junior Primary School, 2,087 compared with 321; is a public combined school, a different phase than Brownlee Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brownlee Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Brownlee Junior Primary School, 2,067 compared with 321; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brownlee Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brownlee Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qaqamba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,507 learners against Brownlee Junior Primary School's 321; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brownlee Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brownlee Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,440 learners against Brownlee Junior Primary School's 321; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brownlee Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

King Williams Town

Zooming into King Williams Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Brownlee Junior Primary School.

  • Hector Petersen High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,342 learners against Brownlee Junior Primary School's 321; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brownlee Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Westbank Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,232 learners against Brownlee Junior Primary School's 321; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 92.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brownlee Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,210 learners against Brownlee Junior Primary School's 321; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brownlee Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brownlee Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bisho Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Brownlee Junior Primary School, 1,174 compared with 321, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Schornville Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Brownlee Junior Primary School, 1,135 compared with 321, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Brownlee Junior Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Brownlee Junior Primary 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
1401 Moss Street, Ginsberg, King Williams Town, 5600
Postal
P O Box 282, King Wm's Town, 5600
Telephone
083 510 7014
EMIS number
200200059
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Brownlee 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 Brownlee Junior Primary School directly, on 083 510 7014, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Brownlee 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 Brownlee Junior Primary School the best school in King Williams Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Brownlee 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 King Williams Town besides Brownlee Junior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around King Williams Town, including Hector Petersen High School.
How big are the classes at Brownlee Junior Primary School?
Brownlee Junior Primary School reported 321 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Brownlee Junior Primary School?
No. Brownlee Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Brownlee Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Brownlee Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Brownlee Junior Primary School?
You can call 083 510 7014. It is located at 1401 Moss Street, Ginsberg, King Williams Town, 5600.
Related

Related schools in King Williams Town

Nearby schools in King Wm's Town, King Williams Town: