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Sirunu Junior Secondary School

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

Sirunu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Elliotdale. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Sirunu Junior Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

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

527
Learners
15
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Amathole East district

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

  • Mida School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,728 learners against Sirunu Junior Secondary School's 527; 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 Sirunu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubetole Bam Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sirunu Junior Secondary School, 1,642 compared with 527, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sirunu Junior Secondary School, 1,629 compared with 527; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sirunu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sirunu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Butterworth High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,558 learners against Sirunu Junior Secondary School's 527; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sirunu Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sirunu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,145 learners against Sirunu Junior Secondary School's 527; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sirunu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sirunu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Elliotdale

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

  • Gwebityala Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sirunu Junior Secondary School, 1,068 compared with 527; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sirunu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sirunu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ganizulu Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sirunu Junior Secondary School, 1,022 compared with 527; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sirunu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sirunu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Elliotdale Technical Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sirunu Junior Secondary School, 912 compared with 527; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sirunu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sirunu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jalamba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 831 learners against Sirunu Junior Secondary School's 527; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sirunu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sirunu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Gwebindlala Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sirunu Junior Secondary School, 764 compared with 527, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Sirunu Junior Secondary School for 2027

Sirunu 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
Ntlonyana Aa, Elliotdale, Elliotdale, 5070
Postal
P.o. Box 259, Ntlonyana A/A, Elliotdale, 5070,
EMIS number
200401003

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sirunu Junior Secondary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Sirunu Junior Secondary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Eastern Cape education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Sirunu Junior Secondary 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Sirunu Junior Secondary School the best school in Elliotdale?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sirunu 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 Sirunu 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 Sirunu Junior Secondary School?
Sirunu Junior Secondary School reported 527 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Sirunu Junior Secondary School?
No. Sirunu 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 Sirunu Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Sirunu Junior Secondary School.
Is Sirunu Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Sirunu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sirunu Junior Secondary School?
It is located at Ntlonyana Aa, Elliotdale, Elliotdale, 5070.
Related

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