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Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School

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

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

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Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Elliotdale. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

238
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Amathole East district

Here is how Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Amathole East district.

  • Mida School teaches considerably more learners than Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School, 1,728 compared with 238; 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 Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubetole Bam Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,642 learners against Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School's 238, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,629 learners against Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School's 238; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Butterworth High School teaches considerably more learners than Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School, 1,558 compared with 238; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School, 1,145 compared with 238; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Elliotdale

Zooming into Elliotdale, here are 5 other schools to compare against Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School.

  • Gwebityala Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,068 learners against Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School's 238; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ganizulu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,022 learners against Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School's 238; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Elliotdale Technical Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 912 learners against Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School's 238; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jalamba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School, 831 compared with 238; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Gwebindlala Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 764 learners against Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School's 238, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School for 2027

Ngqakayi 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
Sholora A/A, Elliotdale, Elliotdale, 5070
Postal
P O Box 155, Elliotdale, 5070
Telephone
083 745 6570
EMIS number
200400753

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ngqakayi 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 Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School directly, on 083 745 6570, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ngqakayi 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 Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School the best school in Elliotdale?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ngqakayi 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 Elliotdale besides Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Elliotdale, including Gwebityala Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School?
Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School reported 238 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School?
No. Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School.
Is Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ngqakayi Junior Secondary School?
You can call 083 745 6570. It is located at Sholora A/A, Elliotdale, Elliotdale, 5070.
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