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Colana Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Mount Frere, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo West district (Unknown circuit)

Colana Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Mount Frere. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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

Located in Mount Frere, Colana Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

130
Learners
6
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Colana Junior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Alfred Nzo West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Alfred Nzo West district with Colana Junior Secondary School.

  • Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Colana Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colana Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colana 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 Colana Junior Secondary School's 130, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mnceba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Colana Junior Secondary School, 1,671 compared with 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colana Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colana Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Colana Junior Secondary School, 1,658 compared with 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colana Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colana Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jojo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Colana Junior Secondary School, 1,612 compared with 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colana Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colana Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mount Frere

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

  • Dweba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,800 learners against Colana Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colana Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colana 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 Colana Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colana Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colana Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Colana Junior Secondary School, 1,658 compared with 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colana Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colana 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 Colana Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colana Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colana 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 Colana Junior Secondary School's 130, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Colana Junior Secondary School for 2027

Colana 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
Colana, Mount Frere, 5090
Postal
P.o. Box 59, Mkemane, Mount Frere, 5088
Telephone
082 685 7297
EMIS number
200500097

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Colana 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 Colana Junior Secondary School directly, on 082 685 7297, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Colana 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 Colana Junior Secondary School the best school in Mount Frere?
No matric pass rate is on record for Colana 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 Colana 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 Colana Junior Secondary School?
Colana Junior Secondary School reported 130 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Colana Junior Secondary School?
No. Colana 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 Colana Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Colana Junior Secondary School.
Is Colana Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Colana Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Colana Junior Secondary School?
You can call 082 685 7297. It is located at Colana, Mount Frere, 5090.
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