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Maqanyeni Junior Primary School

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

Welcome to Maqanyeni Junior Primary School, a public primary school serving Qumbu. 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 Maqanyeni Junior Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Maqanyeni Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Qumbu. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

26
Learners
2
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Maqanyeni Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Here is how Maqanyeni Junior Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Or Tambo Inland district.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School, 2,172 compared with 26; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqanyeni Junior Primary 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 Maqanyeni Junior Primary School's 26; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqanyeni Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,950 learners against Maqanyeni Junior Primary School's 26; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqanyeni Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School teaches considerably more learners than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School, 1,910 compared with 26, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School teaches considerably more learners than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School, 1,870 compared with 26; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqanyeni Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Qumbu

Zooming into Qumbu, here are 5 other schools to compare against Maqanyeni Junior Primary School.

  • Qumbu Village Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,690 learners against Maqanyeni Junior Primary School's 26; is a public combined school, a different phase than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Qumbu Village Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School, 1,468 compared with 26; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 63% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqanyeni Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Little Flower Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School, 1,332 compared with 26; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 61.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqanyeni Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Shawbury Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School, 1,294 compared with 26; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 86.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqanyeni Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • General Maqhutyana Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 994 learners against Maqanyeni Junior Primary School's 26; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maqanyeni Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqanyeni Junior Primary 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 Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Maqanyeni Junior Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Maqanyeni 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
Maqanyeni A\A, Qumbu, Qumbu, 5180
Postal
Maqanyeni Loc, Po Sulenkama, Qumbu, 5182
Telephone
063 319 1173
EMIS number
200400497

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Maqanyeni 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 Maqanyeni Junior Primary School directly, on 063 319 1173, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Maqanyeni Junior Primary 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 Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Maqanyeni Junior Primary School the best school in Qumbu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Maqanyeni 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 Qumbu besides Maqanyeni Junior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Qumbu, including Qumbu Village Junior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Maqanyeni Junior Primary School?
Maqanyeni Junior Primary School reported 26 learners and 2 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 13 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 Maqanyeni Junior Primary School?
No. Maqanyeni Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Maqanyeni Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Maqanyeni Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Maqanyeni Junior Primary School?
You can call 063 319 1173. It is located at Maqanyeni A\A, Qumbu, Qumbu, 5180.
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