Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find a full profile of Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Mount Frere, Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

411

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Alfred Nzo West district

Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School's 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School's 411, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Mnceba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School, 1,671 compared with 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School, 1,658 compared with 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Jojo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School, 1,612 compared with 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mount Frere

Dweba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,800 learners against Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School's 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School's 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School, 1,658 compared with 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mbodleni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School's 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mahamane Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,357 learners against Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School's 411, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Buffalo Nek 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: Njijini A/A , Mount Frere, 5090
Postal: P.o Box 385, Mount Frere, 5090
Telephone: 071 417 6555
EMIS number: 200500062

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Buffalo Nek 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 Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School directly, on 071 417 6555, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Buffalo Nek 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 Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School the best school in Mount Frere?

No matric pass rate is on record for Buffalo Nek 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 Mount Frere besides Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mount Frere, including Dweba Senior Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School?

Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School reported 411 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School?

No. Buffalo Nek 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 Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School's matric results like?

No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School.

Is Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School a public or private school?

Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School?

You can call 071 417 6555. It is located at Njijini A/A , Mount Frere, 5090.

Alfred Nzo West district

Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School's 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School's 411, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Mnceba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School, 1,671 compared with 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School, 1,658 compared with 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Jojo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School, 1,612 compared with 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mount Frere

Dweba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,800 learners against Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School's 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School's 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School, 1,658 compared with 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mbodleni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School's 411; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mahamane Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,357 learners against Buffalo Nek Junior Secondary School's 411, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.