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Mabetshe Junior Secondary School

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

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

In Ngqeleni, Mabetshe Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

377
Learners
11
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Or Tambo Coastal district

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

  • Toli Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,788 learners against Mabetshe Junior Secondary School's 377; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabetshe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Chief Henry Bokleni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,734 learners against Mabetshe Junior Secondary School's 377; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabetshe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hillbrow Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School, 1,664 compared with 377; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabetshe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndamase Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School, 1,657 compared with 377; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 87.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabetshe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Victor Poto Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School, 1,646 compared with 377; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 77.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabetshe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Ngqeleni

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

  • Nogemane Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School, 1,633 compared with 377; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabetshe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Gxaba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School, 1,400 compared with 377; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 83.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabetshe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dalibunga Comprehensive High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,380 learners against Mabetshe Junior Secondary School's 377; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 65.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabetshe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pondolwendlovu Comm Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School, 1,261 compared with 377; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mabetshe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 75.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mabetshe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ntapane Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,035 learners against Mabetshe Junior Secondary School's 377, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Mabetshe Junior Secondary School for 2027

Because Mabetshe 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
Mabetshe J.s.s., P O Box 130, Ngqeleni, 5140
Postal
P O Box 130, Ngqeleni, 5140
Telephone
083 945 8054
EMIS number
200400431

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mabetshe 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 Mabetshe Junior Secondary School directly, on 083 945 8054, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mabetshe 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 Mabetshe Junior Secondary School the best school in Ngqeleni?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mabetshe 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 Ngqeleni besides Mabetshe Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Ngqeleni, including Nogemane Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Mabetshe Junior Secondary School?
Mabetshe Junior Secondary School reported 377 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Mabetshe Junior Secondary School?
No. Mabetshe 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 Mabetshe Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Mabetshe Junior Secondary School.
Is Mabetshe Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Mabetshe Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mabetshe Junior Secondary School?
You can call 083 945 8054. It is located at Mabetshe J.s.s., P O Box 130, Ngqeleni, 5140.
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