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Mapakama Junior Secondary School

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

Mapakama 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 Mapakama Junior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Mount Frere, Mapakama Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

7
Learners
2
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Mapakama 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 Mapakama Junior Secondary School.

  • Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Mapakama Junior Secondary School's 7; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapakama Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapakama Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Mapakama Junior Secondary School's 7, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mnceba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mapakama Junior Secondary School, 1,671 compared with 7; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapakama Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapakama Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mapakama Junior Secondary School, 1,658 compared with 7; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapakama Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapakama Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jojo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mapakama Junior Secondary School, 1,612 compared with 7; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapakama Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapakama 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 is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,800 learners against Mapakama Junior Secondary School's 7; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapakama Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapakama Junior Secondary 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 Mapakama Junior Secondary School's 7; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapakama Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapakama Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mapakama Junior Secondary School, 1,658 compared with 7; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapakama Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapakama Junior Secondary 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 Mapakama Junior Secondary School's 7; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mapakama Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mapakama Junior Secondary 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 Mapakama Junior Secondary School's 7, 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Mapakama Junior Secondary School for 2027

Because Mapakama 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
M Pongweni Location, Mt Frere, 5090
Postal
P O Box 141, Mount Frere, 5090
Telephone
072 185 9828
EMIS number
200500572

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mapakama 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 Mapakama Junior Secondary School directly, on 072 185 9828, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mapakama 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 Mapakama Junior Secondary School the best school in Mount Frere?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mapakama 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 Mapakama 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 Mapakama Junior Secondary School?
Mapakama Junior Secondary School reported 7 learners and 2 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 4 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 Mapakama Junior Secondary School?
No. Mapakama 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 Mapakama Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Mapakama Junior Secondary School.
Is Mapakama Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Mapakama Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mapakama Junior Secondary School?
You can call 072 185 9828. It is located at M Pongweni Location, Mt Frere, 5090.
Related

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