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Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Umtata, Mthatha, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School, a public combined school serving Umtata, Mthatha. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Umtata, Mthatha. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

517
Learners
17
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mzimvubu Junior 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

Or Tambo Inland district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Or Tambo Inland district with Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School, 2,172 compared with 517; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mzimvubu Junior Secondary 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 Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School's 517; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,950 learners against Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School's 517; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School teaches considerably more learners than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School, 1,910 compared with 517, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School teaches considerably more learners than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School, 1,870 compared with 517; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mthatha

Zooming into Mthatha, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School, 2,172 compared with 517; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,950 learners against Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School's 517; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School teaches considerably more learners than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School, 1,910 compared with 517, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School teaches considerably more learners than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School, 1,870 compared with 517; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Excelsior School teaches considerably more learners than Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School, 1,817 compared with 517; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 76.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mzimvubu Junior Secondary 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School for 2027

Mzimvubu 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
Ngangelizwe Loc, Mthatha, 5099
Postal
Street, Ngangelizwe Location, 5099
Telephone
082 677 7516
EMIS number
200401355

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mzimvubu 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 Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School directly, on 082 677 7516, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mzimvubu Junior 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School the best school in Mthatha?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mzimvubu 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 Mthatha besides Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mthatha, including Zimele Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School?
Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School reported 517 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School?
No. Mzimvubu 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 Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School.
Is Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mzimvubu Junior Secondary School?
You can call 082 677 7516. It is located at Ngangelizwe Loc, Mthatha, 5099.
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