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Cebe Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Kentani, Butterworth, Eastern Cape · Amathole East district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Cebe Junior Secondary School, a public combined school serving Kentani, Butterworth. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Cebe Junior Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Cebe Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Kentani, Butterworth. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

252
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Cebe 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

Amathole East district

  • Mida School teaches considerably more learners than Cebe Junior Secondary School, 1,728 compared with 252; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cebe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubetole Bam Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,642 learners against Cebe Junior Secondary School's 252, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,629 learners against Cebe Junior Secondary School's 252; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cebe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cebe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Butterworth High School teaches considerably more learners than Cebe Junior Secondary School, 1,558 compared with 252; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cebe Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cebe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Cebe Junior Secondary School, 1,145 compared with 252; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cebe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cebe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Butterworth

  • Butterworth High School teaches considerably more learners than Cebe Junior Secondary School, 1,558 compared with 252; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cebe Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cebe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Cebe Junior Secondary School, 1,145 compared with 252; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cebe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cebe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lamplough Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Cebe Junior Secondary School, 1,059 compared with 252; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cebe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 75.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cebe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 931 learners against Cebe Junior Secondary School's 252; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cebe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cebe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • S W Mbanga Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 887 learners against Cebe Junior Secondary School's 252, 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Cebe Junior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Cebe 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
Cebe Administrative Area, Centane, Centane, 4980
Postal
P.o. Box 126, Centane, Centane, 4980
Telephone
083 944 9476
EMIS number
200300043

Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Cebe 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 Cebe Junior Secondary School directly, on 083 944 9476, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Cebe 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 Cebe Junior Secondary School the best school in Butterworth?
No matric pass rate is on record for Cebe 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 Butterworth besides Cebe Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Butterworth, including Butterworth High School.
How big are the classes at Cebe Junior Secondary School?
Cebe Junior Secondary School reported 252 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Cebe Junior Secondary School?
No. Cebe 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 Cebe Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Cebe Junior Secondary School.
Is Cebe Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Cebe Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Cebe Junior Secondary School?
You can call 083 944 9476. It is located at Cebe Administrative Area, Centane, Centane, 4980.
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