Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find the key facts about Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around King William's Town, King Williams Town. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

149

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mgcawezulu Senior 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

Buffalo City district

Ebenezer Majombozi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,355 learners against Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School's 149; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mzamowethu Public School teaches considerably more learners than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School, 2,087 compared with 149; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Ulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School, 2,067 compared with 149; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Qaqamba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,507 learners against Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School's 149; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Kusile Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,440 learners against Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School's 149, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

King Williams Town

Hector Petersen High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,342 learners against Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School's 149, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Westbank Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,232 learners against Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School's 149; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 92.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,210 learners against Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School's 149; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Bisho Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School, 1,174 compared with 149; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Schornville Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School, 1,135 compared with 149; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

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 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School for 2027

Mgcawezulu Senior 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: Tshatshu Location, King Williams Town, 5600
Postal: P.o Box 111, Zwelitsha, King William's Town, 5600
Telephone: 065 727 8768
EMIS number: 200200473

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Mgcawezulu Senior 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 Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School directly, on 065 727 8768, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Mgcawezulu Senior 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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Is Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School the best school in King Williams Town?

No matric pass rate is on record for Mgcawezulu Senior 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 King Williams Town besides Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around King Williams Town, including Hector Petersen High School.

How big are the classes at Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School?

Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School reported 149 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School?

No. Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School's matric results like?

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

Is Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School a public or private school?

Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School?

You can call 065 727 8768. It is located at Tshatshu Location, King Williams Town, 5600.

Buffalo City district

Ebenezer Majombozi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,355 learners against Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School's 149; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Mzamowethu Public School teaches considerably more learners than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School, 2,087 compared with 149; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Ulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School, 2,067 compared with 149; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Qaqamba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,507 learners against Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School's 149; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Kusile Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,440 learners against Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School's 149, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

King Williams Town

Hector Petersen High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,342 learners against Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School's 149, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Westbank Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,232 learners against Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School's 149; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 92.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,210 learners against Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School's 149; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Bisho Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School, 1,174 compared with 149; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Schornville Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School, 1,135 compared with 149; is a public primary school, a different phase than Mgcawezulu Senior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.