Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School is a public combined school serving families in and around Tsolo, Maclear. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

163

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Joe Gqabi district

Sizamulwazi Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,708 learners against Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Et Thabane Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,707 learners against Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School, 1,666 compared with 163, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sterkspruit Community School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School, 1,497 compared with 163, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Tlokweng Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School, 1,490 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Maclear

Umthawelanga Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School, 1,353 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Maclear Methodist Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 973 learners against Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Jamangile Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School, 771 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Maclear Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 625 learners against Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Thomas Ntaba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 575 learners against Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Lower Esinxako A/A, P.o Box 218, Maclear, 5480
Postal: P O Box 218, Maclear, 5480
Telephone: 073 934 6911
EMIS number: 200400371

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Lower Esinxaku 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 Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School directly, on 073 934 6911, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Lower Esinxaku 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 Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School the best school in Maclear?

No matric pass rate is on record for Lower Esinxaku 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 Maclear besides Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Maclear, including Umthawelanga Senior Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School?

Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School reported 163 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 18 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 Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School?

No. Lower Esinxaku 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 Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School's matric results like?

No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School.

Is Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School a public or private school?

Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School?

You can call 073 934 6911. It is located at Lower Esinxako A/A, P.o Box 218, Maclear, 5480.

Joe Gqabi district

Sizamulwazi Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,708 learners against Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Et Thabane Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,707 learners against Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School, 1,666 compared with 163, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sterkspruit Community School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School, 1,497 compared with 163, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Tlokweng Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School, 1,490 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Maclear

Umthawelanga Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School, 1,353 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Maclear Methodist Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 973 learners against Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Jamangile Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School, 771 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Maclear Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 625 learners against Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Thomas Ntaba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 575 learners against Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lower Esinxaku Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.