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Mandleni Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Umtata, Mthatha, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Mandleni Junior Secondary School, a public combined school serving Umtata, Mthatha. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mandleni Junior Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Mandleni Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Umtata, Mthatha. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

183
Learners
9
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mandleni Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Or Tambo Inland district

5 other schools in Or Tambo Inland district, for comparison against Mandleni Junior Secondary School.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mandleni Junior Secondary School, 2,172 compared with 183; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandleni Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandleni Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,116 learners against Mandleni Junior Secondary School's 183; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandleni Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandleni Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,950 learners against Mandleni Junior Secondary School's 183; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandleni Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandleni Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School teaches considerably more learners than Mandleni Junior Secondary School, 1,910 compared with 183, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School teaches considerably more learners than Mandleni Junior Secondary School, 1,870 compared with 183; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandleni Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandleni Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mthatha

Zooming into Mthatha, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mandleni Junior Secondary School.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mandleni Junior Secondary School, 2,172 compared with 183; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandleni Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandleni Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,950 learners against Mandleni Junior Secondary School's 183; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandleni Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandleni Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School teaches considerably more learners than Mandleni Junior Secondary School, 1,910 compared with 183, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School teaches considerably more learners than Mandleni Junior Secondary School, 1,870 compared with 183; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mandleni Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandleni Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Excelsior School teaches considerably more learners than Mandleni Junior Secondary School, 1,817 compared with 183; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 76.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mandleni Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. 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 Mandleni Junior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Mandleni 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
Ngcengane A/A, Mandleni Location, Mthatha, 5099
Postal
P O Box 49 Mthatha, 5099
Telephone
083 504 1597
EMIS number
200400476

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mandleni 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 Mandleni Junior Secondary School directly, on 083 504 1597, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mandleni 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 Mandleni Junior Secondary School the best school in Mthatha?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mandleni 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 Mthatha besides Mandleni Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mthatha, including Zimele Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Mandleni Junior Secondary School?
Mandleni Junior Secondary School reported 183 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Mandleni Junior Secondary School?
No. Mandleni Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Mandleni Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Mandleni Junior Secondary School.
Is Mandleni Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Mandleni Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mandleni Junior Secondary School?
You can call 083 504 1597. It is located at Ngcengane A/A, Mandleni Location, Mthatha, 5099.
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