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Mandebe Junior Primary School

Public primary school · Engcobo, Ngcobo, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)

Mandebe Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Engcobo, Ngcobo. 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 Mandebe Junior Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Engcobo, Ngcobo, Mandebe Junior Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

172
Learners
10
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Chris Hani East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Chris Hani East district with Mandebe Junior Primary School.

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Mandebe Junior Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandebe Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mandebe Junior Primary School, 1,513 compared with 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandebe Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandebe Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cofimvaba Finishing School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,400 learners against Mandebe Junior Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandebe Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandebe Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,310 learners against Mandebe Junior Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandebe Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,219 learners against Mandebe Junior Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandebe Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandebe Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Ngcobo

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

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Mandebe Junior Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandebe Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Clarkebury Agricultural School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,152 learners against Mandebe Junior Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandebe Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandebe Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Falo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mandebe Junior Primary School, 602 compared with 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandebe Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 79.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandebe Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Emizamoyethu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 545 learners against Mandebe Junior Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandebe Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 88.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandebe Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Lawrence English Medium School is noticeably bigger, teaching 427 learners against Mandebe Junior Primary School's 172, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
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 Mandebe Junior Primary School for 2027

Because Mandebe Junior Primary 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
Mandebe A/A, Ngcobo, 5050
Postal
P.o Box 6 Clarkebury, Ngcobo, 5050
Telephone
082 504 0217
EMIS number
200400472

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mandebe 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 Mandebe Junior Primary School directly, on 082 504 0217, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mandebe 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 Mandebe Junior Primary School the best school in Ngcobo?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mandebe 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 Ngcobo besides Mandebe Junior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Ngcobo, including Nyanga Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Mandebe Junior Primary School?
Mandebe Junior Primary School reported 172 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 17 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 Mandebe Junior Primary School?
No. Mandebe Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mandebe Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Mandebe Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mandebe Junior Primary School?
You can call 082 504 0217. It is located at Mandebe A/A, Ngcobo, 5050.
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