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Ngonyama Junior Primary School

Public primary school · Mqanduli, Mthatha, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland district (Unknown circuit)

Ngonyama Junior Primary School is a public primary school based in Mqanduli, Mthatha. 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 Ngonyama Junior Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Mqanduli, Mthatha, Ngonyama Junior Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

85
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Ngonyama Junior Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Or Tambo Inland district

Here is how Ngonyama Junior Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Or Tambo Inland district.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,172 learners against Ngonyama Junior Primary School's 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngonyama Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngonyama Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngonyama Junior Primary School, 2,116 compared with 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngonyama Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngonyama Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College teaches considerably more learners than Ngonyama Junior Primary School, 1,950 compared with 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngonyama Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngonyama Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against Ngonyama Junior Primary School's 85, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,870 learners against Ngonyama Junior Primary School's 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngonyama Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngonyama Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mthatha

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

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,172 learners against Ngonyama Junior Primary School's 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngonyama Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngonyama Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College teaches considerably more learners than Ngonyama Junior Primary School, 1,950 compared with 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngonyama Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngonyama Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against Ngonyama Junior Primary School's 85, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,870 learners against Ngonyama Junior Primary School's 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngonyama Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngonyama Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Excelsior School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,817 learners against Ngonyama Junior Primary School's 85; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ngonyama Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 76.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngonyama Junior Primary 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 Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Ngonyama Junior Primary School for 2027

Ngonyama Junior Primary 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
Ngcinase A/A, Mqanduli, 5080
Postal
P O Box 57, Elliotdale, 5070
Telephone
073 160 1834
EMIS number
200400749

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ngonyama Junior Primary 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 Ngonyama Junior Primary School directly, on 073 160 1834, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ngonyama Junior Primary 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 Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Ngonyama Junior Primary School the best school in Mthatha?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ngonyama Junior Primary 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 Ngonyama Junior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mthatha, including Zimele Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Ngonyama Junior Primary School?
Ngonyama Junior Primary School reported 85 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 17 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 Ngonyama Junior Primary School?
No. Ngonyama Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ngonyama Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Ngonyama Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ngonyama Junior Primary School?
You can call 073 160 1834. It is located at Ngcinase A/A, Mqanduli, 5080.
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