Cala Village Junior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

Located in Cala, Cala Village Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,213

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Cala Village Junior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 190 matric candidates from Cala Village Junior Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 91.1% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	210	189	90.0%
2024	189	173	91.5%
2025	190	173	91.1%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Cala Village Junior Secondary School offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Accounting had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	74	48	64.9%
Mathematical Literacy	115	108	93.9%
Physical Sciences	41	34	82.9%
Life Sciences	106	88	83.0%
Agricultural Sciences	91	81	89.0%
Accounting	33	33	100.0%
Business Studies	33	30	90.9%
Economics	33	33	100.0%
Geography	115	105	91.3%
History	115	115	100.0%
English First Additional Language	189	189	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Chris Hani East district

Nyanga Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Cala Village Junior Secondary School, at 1,527 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cala Village Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sitoza Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Cala Village Junior Secondary School, at 1,513 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cala Village Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.7% against Cala Village Junior Secondary School's 91.1%.
Cofimvaba Finishing School is a similar size to Cala Village Junior Secondary School, with 1,400 learners against 1,213; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cala Village Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85% against Cala Village Junior Secondary School's 91.1%.
Pakamani Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Cala Village Junior Secondary School, at 1,310 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cala Village Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Cala Village Junior Secondary School, at 1,219 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cala Village Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 79.6% against Cala Village Junior Secondary School's 91.1%.

Cala

New Horizon Primary School is a similar size to Cala Village Junior Secondary School, with 954 learners against 1,213; is a public primary school, a different phase than Cala Village Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
L M Silingela Junior Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Cala Village Junior Secondary School, at 952 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Cala Village Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Cala Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Cala Village Junior Secondary School, with 930 learners against 1,213; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cala Village Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.6% against Cala Village Junior Secondary School's 91.1%.
Am Zantsi Senior Secondary School is noticeably smaller, with 511 learners against Cala Village Junior Secondary School's 1,213; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cala Village Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 83.8% against Cala Village Junior Secondary School's 91.1%.
D M Skosana Senior Secondary School teaches fewer learners than Cala Village Junior Secondary School, 497 compared with 1,213; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cala Village Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.7% against Cala Village Junior Secondary School's 91.1%.

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 Cala Village Junior Secondary School for 2027

Cala Village 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: Erf75-86 Bashe Street , Cala, 5455
Postal: P O Box 47 5455
Telephone: 047 877 0077
EMIS number: 200600089

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Cala Village 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 Cala Village Junior Secondary School directly, on 047 877 0077, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Cala Village 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 Cala Village Junior Secondary School the best school in Cala?

On the numbers that are published, Cala Village Junior Secondary School's matric pass rate of 91.1% is lower than CALA SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL's 96.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Cala besides Cala Village Junior Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cala, including New Horizon Primary School.

How big are the classes at Cala Village Junior Secondary School?

Cala Village Junior Secondary School reported 1,213 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Cala Village Junior Secondary School?

No. Cala Village Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Cala Village Junior Secondary School's matric results like?

Cala Village Junior Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.1%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 90% since 2023.

Is Cala Village Junior Secondary School a public or private school?

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

How can I contact Cala Village Junior Secondary School?

You can call 047 877 0077. It is located at Erf75-86 Bashe Street , Cala, 5455.