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Mahamane Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Mount Frere, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo West district (Unknown circuit)

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

In Mount Frere, Mahamane Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

1,357
Learners
40
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Alfred Nzo West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Alfred Nzo West district with Mahamane Junior Secondary School.

  • Osborn Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mahamane Junior Secondary School, at 1,767 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahamane Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahamane Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School is a similar size to Mahamane Junior Secondary School, with 1,742 learners against 1,357, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mnceba Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mahamane Junior Secondary School, at 1,671 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahamane Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahamane Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Mahamane Junior Secondary School, with 1,658 learners against 1,357; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahamane Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahamane Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jojo Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Mahamane Junior Secondary School, with 1,612 learners against 1,357; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahamane Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahamane Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mount Frere

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

  • Dweba Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mahamane Junior Secondary School, at 1,800 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahamane Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahamane Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Osborn Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mahamane Junior Secondary School, at 1,767 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahamane Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahamane Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Mahamane Junior Secondary School, with 1,658 learners against 1,357; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahamane Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahamane Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mbodleni Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mahamane Junior Secondary School, at 1,527 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahamane Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahamane Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dumsi Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Mahamane Junior Secondary School, with 1,239 learners against 1,357; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahamane Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahamane 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 Mahamane Junior Secondary School for 2027

Mahamane 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
Mahamane J.s.s, Box 92440, Mt Frere, 5090
Postal
P.o Box 9244 Mount Frere, 5090
Telephone
039 255 0779
EMIS number
200500524

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mahamane 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 Mahamane Junior Secondary School directly, on 039 255 0779, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mahamane 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 Mahamane Junior Secondary School the best school in Mount Frere?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mahamane 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 Mount Frere besides Mahamane Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mount Frere, including Dweba Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Mahamane Junior Secondary School?
Mahamane Junior Secondary School reported 1,357 learners and 40 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 Mahamane Junior Secondary School?
No. Mahamane 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 Mahamane Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Mahamane Junior Secondary School.
Is Mahamane Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Mahamane Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mahamane Junior Secondary School?
You can call 039 255 0779. It is located at Mahamane J.s.s, Box 92440, Mt Frere, 5090.
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