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Qaqamba Junior Primary School

Public primary school · Zwelitsha, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)

Qaqamba Junior Primary School is a public primary school based in Zwelitsha, King Williams Town. 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 Qaqamba Junior Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Zwelitsha, King Williams Town, Qaqamba Junior Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

581
Learners
16
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Qaqamba Junior Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Buffalo City district

5 other schools in Buffalo City district, for comparison against Qaqamba Junior Primary School.

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School teaches considerably more learners than Qaqamba Junior Primary School, 2,355 compared with 581; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qaqamba Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qaqamba Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzamowethu Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Qaqamba Junior Primary School's 581; is a public combined school, a different phase than Qaqamba Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qaqamba Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,067 learners against Qaqamba Junior Primary School's 581; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qaqamba Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qaqamba Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qaqamba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Qaqamba Junior Primary School, 1,507 compared with 581; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qaqamba Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qaqamba Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Qaqamba Junior Primary School, 1,440 compared with 581; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qaqamba Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

King Williams Town

And within King Williams Town itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Hector Petersen High School teaches considerably more learners than Qaqamba Junior Primary School, 1,342 compared with 581; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qaqamba Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Westbank Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Qaqamba Junior Primary School, 1,232 compared with 581; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 92.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qaqamba Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Enoch Sontonga Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Qaqamba Junior Primary School, 1,210 compared with 581; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qaqamba Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qaqamba Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bisho Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,174 learners against Qaqamba Junior Primary School's 581, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Schornville Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,135 learners against Qaqamba Junior Primary School's 581, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Qaqamba Junior Primary School for 2027

Because Qaqamba Junior Primary School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
283 Z0Ne 4, Zwelitsha, 5608
Postal
P.o.box 197, Zwelitsha, 5608
Telephone
040 654 3376
EMIS number
200200706

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Qaqamba 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 Qaqamba Junior Primary School directly, on 040 654 3376, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Qaqamba 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 Qaqamba Junior Primary School the best school in King Williams Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Qaqamba 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 King Williams Town besides Qaqamba Junior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around King Williams Town, including Hector Petersen High School.
How big are the classes at Qaqamba Junior Primary School?
Qaqamba Junior Primary School reported 581 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Qaqamba Junior Primary School?
No. Qaqamba Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Qaqamba Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Qaqamba Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Qaqamba Junior Primary School?
You can call 040 654 3376. It is located at 283 Z0Ne 4, Zwelitsha, 5608.
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