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Gxulu Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Libode, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Coastal district (Unknown circuit)

In Libode, Gxulu Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Gxulu Junior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Gxulu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school serving families in and around Libode. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

909
Learners
25
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Gxulu Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Or Tambo Coastal district

5 other schools in Or Tambo Coastal district, for comparison against Gxulu Junior Secondary School.

  • Toli Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gxulu Junior Secondary School, 1,788 compared with 909; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gxulu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gxulu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gxulu Junior Secondary School, 1,734 compared with 909; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gxulu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gxulu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hillbrow Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,664 learners against Gxulu Junior Secondary School's 909; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gxulu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gxulu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndamase Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,657 learners against Gxulu Junior Secondary School's 909; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gxulu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 87.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gxulu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Victor Poto Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,646 learners against Gxulu Junior Secondary School's 909; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gxulu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 77.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gxulu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Libode

Zooming into Libode, here are 5 other schools to compare against Gxulu Junior Secondary School.

  • Victor Poto Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,646 learners against Gxulu Junior Secondary School's 909; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gxulu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 77.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gxulu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bekizulu Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gxulu Junior Secondary School, 1,578 compared with 909; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gxulu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gxulu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sandi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gxulu Junior Secondary School, 1,369 compared with 909; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gxulu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gxulu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Patrick's Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,297 learners against Gxulu Junior Secondary School's 909; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gxulu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gxulu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sehushe Commercial School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,294 learners against Gxulu Junior Secondary School's 909; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gxulu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gxulu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Gxulu Junior Secondary School for 2027

Because Gxulu 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
Gxulu Location , Libode, Libode, 5160
Postal
P O Box 671, Umtata, 5100
Telephone
079 758 7494
EMIS number
200400255

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gxulu 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 Gxulu Junior Secondary School directly, on 079 758 7494, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gxulu 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 Gxulu Junior Secondary School the best school in Libode?
No matric pass rate is on record for Gxulu 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 Libode besides Gxulu Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Libode, including Victor Poto Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Gxulu Junior Secondary School?
Gxulu Junior Secondary School reported 909 learners and 25 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Gxulu Junior Secondary School?
No. Gxulu 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 Gxulu Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Gxulu Junior Secondary School.
Is Gxulu Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Gxulu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gxulu Junior Secondary School?
You can call 079 758 7494. It is located at Gxulu Location , Libode, Libode, 5160.
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