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Msento Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Kentani, Centane, Eastern Cape · Amathole East district (Unknown circuit)

Msento Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Kentani, Centane. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Msento Junior Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Kentani, Centane, Msento Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

15
Learners
3
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Amathole East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Amathole East district with Msento Junior Secondary School.

  • Mida School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,728 learners against Msento Junior Secondary School's 15; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Msento Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubetole Bam Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Msento Junior Secondary School, 1,642 compared with 15, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Msento Junior Secondary School, 1,629 compared with 15; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Msento Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Msento Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Butterworth High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,558 learners against Msento Junior Secondary School's 15; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Msento Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Msento Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,145 learners against Msento Junior Secondary School's 15; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Msento Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Msento Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Centane

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

  • Joy English Medium School teaches considerably more learners than Msento Junior Secondary School, 449 compared with 15, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Macibe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 442 learners against Msento Junior Secondary School's 15; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Msento Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Msento Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Macibe Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 135 learners against Msento Junior Secondary School's 15; is a public primary school, a different phase than Msento Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Lukhanyo Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 119 learners against Msento Junior Secondary School's 15, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Reve Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Msento Junior Secondary School, 118 compared with 15; is a public primary school, a different phase than Msento Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Msento Junior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Msento 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
Msento A/A, Msento, Centane, 4980
Postal
P.o. Box 16, Msento, Centane, 4980,
Telephone
073 237 5185
EMIS number
200300811

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Msento 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 Msento Junior Secondary School directly, on 073 237 5185, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Msento 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 Msento Junior Secondary School the best school in Centane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Msento 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 Centane besides Msento Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Centane, including Joy English Medium School.
How big are the classes at Msento Junior Secondary School?
Msento Junior Secondary School reported 15 learners and 3 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 5 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 Msento Junior Secondary School?
No. Msento 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 Msento Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Msento Junior Secondary School.
Is Msento Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Msento Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Msento Junior Secondary School?
You can call 073 237 5185. It is located at Msento A/A, Msento, Centane, 4980.
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