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Malamlela Junior Primary School

Public primary school · Qumbu, Mount Frere, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland district (Unknown circuit)

Malamlela Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Qumbu, Mount Frere. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Malamlela Junior Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Qumbu, Mount Frere, Malamlela Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

77
Learners
3
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Or Tambo Inland district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Or Tambo Inland district with Malamlela Junior Primary School.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,172 learners against Malamlela Junior Primary School's 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Malamlela Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Malamlela Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Malamlela Junior Primary School, 2,116 compared with 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Malamlela Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Malamlela Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College teaches considerably more learners than Malamlela Junior Primary School, 1,950 compared with 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Malamlela Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Malamlela Junior Primary 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 Malamlela Junior Primary School's 77, 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 Malamlela Junior Primary School's 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Malamlela Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Malamlela Junior Primary 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 is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,800 learners against Malamlela Junior Primary School's 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Malamlela Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Malamlela Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Malamlela Junior Primary School's 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Malamlela Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Malamlela Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Malamlela Junior Primary School, 1,658 compared with 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Malamlela Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Malamlela Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mbodleni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Malamlela Junior Primary School's 77; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Malamlela Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Malamlela Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mahamane Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,357 learners against Malamlela Junior Primary School's 77; is a public combined school, a different phase than Malamlela Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Malamlela Junior Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Malamlela Junior Primary 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 Nxaxa A \A, Qumbu, 5180
Postal
P O Box 320, Mount Frere, 5090
Telephone
072 507 3249
EMIS number
200400466

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Malamlela Junior Primary 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 Malamlela Junior Primary School directly, on 072 507 3249, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Malamlela Junior Primary 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 Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Malamlela Junior Primary School the best school in Mount Frere?
No matric pass rate is on record for Malamlela Junior Primary 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 Malamlela Junior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mount Frere, including Dweba Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Malamlela Junior Primary School?
Malamlela Junior Primary School reported 77 learners and 3 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 Malamlela Junior Primary School?
No. Malamlela Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Malamlela Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Malamlela Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Malamlela Junior Primary School?
You can call 072 507 3249. It is located at Lower Nxaxa A \A, Qumbu, 5180.
Related

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