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Colosa Junior Secondary School

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

Colosa Junior Secondary School is a public combined school based in Idutywa. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Colosa Junior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Idutywa, Colosa Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

144
Learners
6
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Amathole East district

5 other schools in Amathole East district, for comparison against Colosa Junior Secondary School.

  • Mida School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,728 learners against Colosa Junior Secondary School's 144; 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 Colosa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubetole Bam Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Colosa Junior Secondary School, 1,642 compared with 144, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Colosa Junior Secondary School, 1,629 compared with 144; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colosa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colosa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Butterworth High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,558 learners against Colosa Junior Secondary School's 144; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colosa Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colosa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,145 learners against Colosa Junior Secondary School's 144; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colosa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colosa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Idutywa

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

  • Mida School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,728 learners against Colosa Junior Secondary School's 144; 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 Colosa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubetole Bam Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Colosa Junior Secondary School, 1,642 compared with 144, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Colosa Junior Secondary School, 1,629 compared with 144; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colosa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colosa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Xolilizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,073 learners against Colosa Junior Secondary School's 144; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colosa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colosa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Colosa Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Colosa Junior Secondary School, 889 compared with 144; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Colosa Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Colosa Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Colosa Junior Secondary School for 2027

Colosa 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
Colosa Admin Area, Dutywa, Dutywa, 5000
Postal
P O Box 185, Idutywa, 5000
Telephone
083 299 0156
EMIS number
200300050

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Colosa 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 Colosa Junior Secondary School directly, on 083 299 0156, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Colosa 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 Colosa Junior Secondary School the best school in Idutywa?
No matric pass rate is on record for Colosa 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 Idutywa besides Colosa Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Idutywa, including Mida School.
How big are the classes at Colosa Junior Secondary School?
Colosa Junior Secondary School reported 144 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Colosa Junior Secondary School?
No. Colosa 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 Colosa Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Colosa Junior Secondary School.
Is Colosa Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Colosa Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Colosa Junior Secondary School?
You can call 083 299 0156. It is located at Colosa Admin Area, Dutywa, Dutywa, 5000.
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