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Mbewula Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Cala, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)

Mbewula Junior Secondary School is a public combined school based in Cala. 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 Mbewula Junior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Cala, Mbewula Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

137
Learners
5
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Mbewula Junior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Chris Hani East district

Here is how Mbewula Junior Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Chris Hani East district.

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Mbewula Junior Secondary School's 137; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbewula Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbewula Junior Secondary School, 1,513 compared with 137; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbewula Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbewula Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cofimvaba Finishing School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,400 learners against Mbewula Junior Secondary School's 137; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbewula Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbewula Junior Secondary 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 Mbewula Junior Secondary School's 137; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbewula Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,219 learners against Mbewula Junior Secondary School's 137; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbewula Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbewula Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cala

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

  • Cala Village Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,213 learners against Mbewula Junior Secondary School's 137; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbewula Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Horizon Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 954 learners against Mbewula Junior Secondary School's 137; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mbewula Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • L M Silingela Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 952 learners against Mbewula Junior Secondary School's 137; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mbewula Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Cala Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 930 learners against Mbewula Junior Secondary School's 137; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbewula Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbewula Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Am Zantsi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 511 learners against Mbewula Junior Secondary School's 137; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbewula Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 83.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbewula Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Mbewula Junior Secondary School for 2027

Mbewula Junior Secondary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Mbewula A/A , Cala, Cala, 5455
Postal
P O Box 1140, Cala, 5455
EMIS number
200600460

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mbewula Junior Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Mbewula Junior Secondary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Eastern Cape education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Mbewula 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 Mbewula Junior Secondary School the best school in Cala?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mbewula 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 Cala besides Mbewula Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cala, including Cala Village Junior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Mbewula Junior Secondary School?
Mbewula Junior Secondary School reported 137 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Mbewula Junior Secondary School?
No. Mbewula 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 Mbewula Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Mbewula Junior Secondary School.
Is Mbewula Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Mbewula Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mbewula Junior Secondary School?
It is located at Mbewula A/A , Cala, Cala, 5455.
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