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Kolonga Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Lady Frere, Lady Frere, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Kolonga Junior Secondary School, a public combined school serving Lady Frere. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Kolonga Junior Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Kolonga Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Lady Frere. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

179
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Kolonga Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Chris Hani West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Chris Hani West district with Kolonga Junior Secondary School.

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,607 learners against Kolonga Junior Secondary School's 179; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kolonga Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kolonga Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,410 learners against Kolonga Junior Secondary School's 179; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kolonga Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kolonga Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,349 learners against Kolonga Junior Secondary School's 179; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kolonga Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Edlelweni Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Kolonga Junior Secondary School's 179; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kolonga Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School teaches considerably more learners than Kolonga Junior Secondary School, 1,267 compared with 179; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kolonga Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kolonga Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Lady Frere

Zooming into Lady Frere, here are 5 other schools to compare against Kolonga Junior Secondary School.

  • Ntsonkotha Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 789 learners against Kolonga Junior Secondary School's 179; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kolonga Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kolonga Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lady Frere Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Kolonga Junior Secondary School, 744 compared with 179; is a public primary school, a different phase than Kolonga Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mount Arthur Girls High School teaches considerably more learners than Kolonga Junior Secondary School, 555 compared with 179; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kolonga Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 75.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kolonga Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tambekile Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 509 learners against Kolonga Junior Secondary School's 179; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kolonga Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kolonga Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cacadu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 495 learners against Kolonga Junior Secondary School's 179; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kolonga Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 96.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kolonga 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 Kolonga Junior Secondary School for 2027

Because Kolonga 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
Nkolonga Village, Cacadu, 5410
Postal
P.o Box 38, Lady Frere, 5410
Telephone
071 864 5517
EMIS number
200601002

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kolonga 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 Kolonga Junior Secondary School directly, on 071 864 5517, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kolonga 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 Kolonga Junior Secondary School the best school in Lady Frere?
No matric pass rate is on record for Kolonga 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 Lady Frere besides Kolonga Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Lady Frere, including Ntsonkotha Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Kolonga Junior Secondary School?
Kolonga Junior Secondary School reported 179 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Kolonga Junior Secondary School?
No. Kolonga 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 Kolonga Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Kolonga Junior Secondary School.
Is Kolonga Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Kolonga Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kolonga Junior Secondary School?
You can call 071 864 5517. It is located at Nkolonga Village, Cacadu, 5410.
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