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Rhodes Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Zakhele, Rhodes, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi district (Unknown circuit)

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

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Rhodes Junior Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Rhodes Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Zakhele, Rhodes. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

223
Learners
9
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Rhodes Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Joe Gqabi district

5 other schools in Joe Gqabi district, for comparison against Rhodes Junior Secondary School.

  • Sizamulwazi Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,708 learners against Rhodes Junior Secondary School's 223; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rhodes Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Et Thabane Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,707 learners against Rhodes Junior Secondary School's 223; is a public primary school, a different phase than Rhodes Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Rhodes Junior Secondary School, 1,666 compared with 223, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Community School teaches considerably more learners than Rhodes Junior Secondary School, 1,497 compared with 223, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tlokweng Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Rhodes Junior Secondary School, 1,490 compared with 223; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rhodes Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Rhodes

Schoolhive does not yet have other schools listed in Rhodes to compare Rhodes Junior Secondary School against.

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 Rhodes Junior Secondary School for 2027

Rhodes 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
Plot 334, Zakhele Township, Rhodes 9787, 9787
Postal
P O Box 30, Rhodes, 9787
Telephone
087 161 0170
EMIS number
200600709

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Rhodes 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 Rhodes Junior Secondary School directly, on 087 161 0170, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Rhodes 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 Rhodes Junior Secondary School the best school in Rhodes?
No matric pass rate is on record for Rhodes 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 Rhodes besides Rhodes Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Rhodes.
How big are the classes at Rhodes Junior Secondary School?
Rhodes Junior Secondary School reported 223 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Rhodes Junior Secondary School?
No. Rhodes Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Rhodes Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Rhodes Junior Secondary School.
Is Rhodes Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Rhodes Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Rhodes Junior Secondary School?
You can call 087 161 0170. It is located at Plot 334, Zakhele Township, Rhodes 9787, 9787.