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Ngxumza Junior Primary School

Public primary school · Cala, Lady Frere, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)

Ngxumza Junior Primary School is a public primary school based in Cala, Lady Frere. 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 Ngxumza Junior Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Cala, Lady Frere, Ngxumza Junior Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

85
Learners
6
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Chris Hani East district

Here is how Ngxumza Junior Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Chris Hani East district.

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Ngxumza Junior Primary School's 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngxumza Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngxumza Junior Primary School, 1,513 compared with 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngxumza Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngxumza Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cofimvaba Finishing School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,400 learners against Ngxumza Junior Primary School's 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngxumza Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngxumza Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,310 learners against Ngxumza Junior Primary School's 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngxumza Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,219 learners against Ngxumza Junior Primary School's 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngxumza Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngxumza Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Lady Frere

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

  • Ntsonkotha Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngxumza Junior Primary School, 789 compared with 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngxumza Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngxumza Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lady Frere Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 744 learners against Ngxumza Junior Primary School's 85, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mount Arthur Girls High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 555 learners against Ngxumza Junior Primary School's 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngxumza Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 75.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngxumza Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tambekile Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngxumza Junior Primary School, 509 compared with 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngxumza Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngxumza Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cacadu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngxumza Junior Primary School, 495 compared with 85; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngxumza Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 96.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngxumza 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 Ngxumza Junior Primary School for 2027

Ngxumza 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
Ngxumza Administratie Area, Ngxumza, Cala, 5355
Postal
Askeaton, Cala, 5410
Telephone
076 210 3280
EMIS number
200600578

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ngxumza 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 Ngxumza Junior Primary School directly, on 076 210 3280, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ngxumza 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 Ngxumza Junior Primary School the best school in Lady Frere?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ngxumza 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 Lady Frere besides Ngxumza Junior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Lady Frere, including Ntsonkotha Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Ngxumza Junior Primary School?
Ngxumza Junior Primary School reported 85 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 14 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 Ngxumza Junior Primary School?
No. Ngxumza Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ngxumza Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Ngxumza Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ngxumza Junior Primary School?
You can call 076 210 3280. It is located at Ngxumza Administratie Area, Ngxumza, Cala, 5355.
Related

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