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Hota Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Cala, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)

Hota Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Cala. 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 Hota Junior Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Cala, Hota Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

130
Learners
4
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Chris Hani East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Chris Hani East district with Hota Junior Secondary School.

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Hota Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hota Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hota Junior Secondary School, 1,513 compared with 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hota Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hota Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cofimvaba Finishing School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,400 learners against Hota Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hota Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hota Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,310 learners against Hota Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hota Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,219 learners against Hota Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hota Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hota Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cala

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

  • Cala Village Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,213 learners against Hota Junior Secondary School's 130; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hota Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Horizon Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 954 learners against Hota Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hota Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • L M Silingela Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 952 learners against Hota Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hota Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Cala Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 930 learners against Hota Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hota Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hota Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Am Zantsi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 511 learners against Hota Junior Secondary School's 130; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hota Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 83.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hota 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 Hota Junior Secondary School for 2027

Because Hota 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
Hota Location, Cala, Cala, 5455
Postal
Box 858, Cala, 5455
Telephone
071 927 9656
EMIS number
200600276

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hota 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 Hota Junior Secondary School directly, on 071 927 9656, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hota 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 Hota Junior Secondary School the best school in Cala?
No matric pass rate is on record for Hota 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 Cala besides Hota Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cala, including Cala Village Junior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Hota Junior Secondary School?
Hota Junior Secondary School reported 130 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Hota Junior Secondary School?
No. Hota 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 Hota Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Hota Junior Secondary School.
Is Hota Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Hota Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Hota Junior Secondary School?
You can call 071 927 9656. It is located at Hota Location, Cala, Cala, 5455.
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