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Gqunqe Junior Secondary School

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

Gqunqe Junior Secondary School is a public combined school based in Kentani. 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 Gqunqe Junior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Kentani, Gqunqe Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

244
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Gqunqe 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 Gqunqe Junior Secondary School.

  • Mida School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,728 learners against Gqunqe Junior Secondary School's 244; 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 Gqunqe 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 Gqunqe Junior Secondary School, 1,642 compared with 244, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gqunqe Junior Secondary School, 1,629 compared with 244; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gqunqe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gqunqe 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 Gqunqe Junior Secondary School's 244; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gqunqe Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gqunqe 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 Gqunqe Junior Secondary School's 244; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gqunqe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gqunqe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Kentani

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

  • Isolomzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 848 learners against Gqunqe Junior Secondary School's 244; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gqunqe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gqunqe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tyali High School teaches considerably more learners than Gqunqe Junior Secondary School, 674 compared with 244; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gqunqe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 90.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gqunqe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ezingcuka High School teaches considerably more learners than Gqunqe Junior Secondary School, 637 compared with 244; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gqunqe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 83.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gqunqe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Krazukile High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 536 learners against Gqunqe Junior Secondary School's 244; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gqunqe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 97.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gqunqe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Patricia Noah Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 502 learners against Gqunqe Junior Secondary School's 244, 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 Gqunqe Junior Secondary School for 2027

Because Gqunqe Junior Secondary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Gqunqe A/A, Kentane, 4980
Postal
P.o. Box 208, Butterworth, 4960,
Telephone
078 559 2210
EMIS number
200300117

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gqunqe 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 Gqunqe Junior Secondary School directly, on 078 559 2210, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gqunqe 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 Gqunqe Junior Secondary School the best school in Kentani?
No matric pass rate is on record for Gqunqe 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 Kentani besides Gqunqe Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kentani, including Isolomzi Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Gqunqe Junior Secondary School?
Gqunqe Junior Secondary School reported 244 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Gqunqe Junior Secondary School?
No. Gqunqe 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 Gqunqe Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Gqunqe Junior Secondary School.
Is Gqunqe Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Gqunqe Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gqunqe Junior Secondary School?
You can call 078 559 2210. It is located at Gqunqe A/A, Kentane, 4980.
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