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Qunu Junior Secondary School

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

Welcome to Qunu 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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Qunu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Umtata, Mthatha. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

479
Learners
14
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Qunu Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

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

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Qunu Junior Secondary School, 2,172 compared with 479; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qunu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qunu 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 Qunu Junior Secondary School's 479; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qunu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qunu 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 Qunu Junior Secondary School's 479; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qunu Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qunu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School teaches considerably more learners than Qunu Junior Secondary School, 1,910 compared with 479, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School teaches considerably more learners than Qunu Junior Secondary School, 1,870 compared with 479; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qunu Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qunu 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 Qunu Junior Secondary School.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Qunu Junior Secondary School, 2,172 compared with 479; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qunu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qunu 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 Qunu Junior Secondary School's 479; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qunu Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qunu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School teaches considerably more learners than Qunu Junior Secondary School, 1,910 compared with 479, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Attwell Madala High School teaches considerably more learners than Qunu Junior Secondary School, 1,870 compared with 479; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Qunu Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qunu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Excelsior School teaches considerably more learners than Qunu Junior Secondary School, 1,817 compared with 479; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 76.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Qunu 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 Qunu Junior Secondary School for 2027

Because Qunu Junior Secondary 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
Qunu P.s, Qunu A/A, Mthatha, 5099
Postal
P O Box 1, Viedgesville, 5102
Telephone
066 588 0249
EMIS number
200400959

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Qunu 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 Qunu Junior Secondary School directly, on 066 588 0249, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Qunu 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 Qunu Junior Secondary School the best school in Mthatha?
No matric pass rate is on record for Qunu 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 Qunu 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 Qunu Junior Secondary School?
Qunu Junior Secondary School reported 479 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Qunu Junior Secondary School?
No. Qunu Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Qunu Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Qunu Junior Secondary School.
Is Qunu Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Qunu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Qunu Junior Secondary School?
You can call 066 588 0249. It is located at Qunu P.s, Qunu A/A, Mthatha, 5099.
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