Mechaeling Junior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Mechaeling Junior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Matatiele, Mechaeling Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,009

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Mechaeling Junior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Alfred Nzo West district

Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Mechaeling Junior Secondary School's 1,009; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling 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 Mechaeling Junior Secondary School's 1,009, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Mnceba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School, 1,671 compared with 1,009; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School, 1,658 compared with 1,009; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Jojo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School, 1,612 compared with 1,009; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Matatiele

Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Mechaeling Junior Secondary School's 1,009, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Naledi Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,484 learners against Mechaeling Junior Secondary School's 1,009, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Sidinane Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mechaeling Junior Secondary School, at 1,268 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 85.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Tholang Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Mechaeling Junior Secondary School, with 1,209 learners against 1,009; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Maluti Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mechaeling Junior Secondary School, at 1,206 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Mechaeling Junior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Mechaeling 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: Ncholu Location, Sibi A/A, Matatiele, 4730
Postal: P.o.box 181 Matatiele, 4730
Telephone: 082 209 0496
EMIS number: 200500648

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Mechaeling 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 Mechaeling Junior Secondary School directly, on 082 209 0496, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Mechaeling 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 Mechaeling Junior Secondary School the best school in Matatiele?

No matric pass rate is on record for Mechaeling 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 Matatiele besides Mechaeling Junior Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Matatiele, including Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Mechaeling Junior Secondary School?

Mechaeling Junior Secondary School reported 1,009 learners and 30 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Mechaeling Junior Secondary School?

No. Mechaeling 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 Mechaeling Junior Secondary School's matric results like?

No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Mechaeling Junior Secondary School.

Is Mechaeling Junior Secondary School a public or private school?

Mechaeling Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Mechaeling Junior Secondary School?

You can call 082 209 0496. It is located at Ncholu Location, Sibi A/A, Matatiele, 4730.

Alfred Nzo West district

Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Mechaeling Junior Secondary School's 1,009; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling 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 Mechaeling Junior Secondary School's 1,009, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Mnceba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School, 1,671 compared with 1,009; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School, 1,658 compared with 1,009; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Jojo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School, 1,612 compared with 1,009; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Matatiele

Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Mechaeling Junior Secondary School's 1,009, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Naledi Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,484 learners against Mechaeling Junior Secondary School's 1,009, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Sidinane Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mechaeling Junior Secondary School, at 1,268 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 85.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Tholang Senior Secondary School is a similar size to Mechaeling Junior Secondary School, with 1,209 learners against 1,009; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Maluti Senior Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mechaeling Junior Secondary School, at 1,206 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mechaeling Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mechaeling Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.