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Kwam Junior Secondary School

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

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

In Libode, Qumbu, Kwam Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

141
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Kwam Junior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Or Tambo Inland district

5 other schools in Or Tambo Inland district, for comparison against Kwam Junior Secondary School.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,172 learners against Kwam Junior Secondary School's 141; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kwam Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kwam Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kwam Junior Secondary School, 2,116 compared with 141; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kwam Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kwam Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College teaches considerably more learners than Kwam Junior Secondary School, 1,950 compared with 141; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kwam Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kwam Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against Kwam Junior Secondary School's 141, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,870 learners against Kwam Junior Secondary School's 141; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kwam Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kwam Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Qumbu

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

  • Qumbu Village Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kwam Junior Secondary School, 1,690 compared with 141, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Qumbu Village Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,468 learners against Kwam Junior Secondary School's 141; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kwam Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 63% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kwam Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Little Flower Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,332 learners against Kwam Junior Secondary School's 141; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kwam Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 61.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kwam Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Shawbury Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,294 learners against Kwam Junior Secondary School's 141; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kwam Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 86.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kwam Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • General Maqhutyana Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Kwam Junior Secondary School, 994 compared with 141; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kwam Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kwam 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 Kwam Junior Secondary School for 2027

Kwam 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
Kwam Administration Area, Qumbu, 5180
Postal
P.o Box 03, Qumbu, 5180
Telephone
083 718 1663
EMIS number
200400340

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kwam 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 Kwam Junior Secondary School directly, on 083 718 1663, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kwam 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 Kwam Junior Secondary School the best school in Qumbu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Kwam 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 Qumbu besides Kwam Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Qumbu, including Qumbu Village Junior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Kwam Junior Secondary School?
Kwam Junior Secondary School reported 141 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Kwam Junior Secondary School?
No. Kwam 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 Kwam Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Kwam Junior Secondary School.
Is Kwam Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Kwam Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kwam Junior Secondary School?
You can call 083 718 1663. It is located at Kwam Administration Area, Qumbu, 5180.
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