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Sitonga Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Engcobo, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Sitonga Junior Secondary School, a public combined school serving Engcobo. 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 Sitonga Junior Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Sitonga Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Engcobo. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

349
Learners
12
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Sitonga Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Chris Hani East district

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

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sitonga Junior Secondary School, 1,527 compared with 349; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sitonga Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Sitonga Junior Secondary School's 349; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sitonga Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sitonga Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cofimvaba Finishing School teaches considerably more learners than Sitonga Junior Secondary School, 1,400 compared with 349; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sitonga Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sitonga Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sitonga Junior Secondary School, 1,310 compared with 349; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sitonga Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sitonga Junior Secondary School, 1,219 compared with 349; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sitonga Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sitonga Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Engcobo

Zooming into Engcobo, here are 5 other schools to compare against Sitonga Junior Secondary School.

  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Sitonga Junior Secondary School's 349; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sitonga Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sitonga Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sitonga Junior Secondary School, 1,310 compared with 349; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sitonga Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sitonga Junior Secondary School, 1,219 compared with 349; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sitonga Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sitonga Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubesizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sitonga Junior Secondary School, 1,122 compared with 349; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sitonga Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Tembeni Senior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sitonga Junior Secondary School, 903 compared with 349; is a public primary school, a different phase than Sitonga Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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 Sitonga Junior Secondary School for 2027

Because Sitonga 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
Mpindweni Location, Qutubeni A/A, Ngcobo, 5050
Postal
P.o. Box 251, Qutubeni A/A, Ngcobo, 5050
Telephone
079 470 9079
EMIS number
200401007

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sitonga 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 Sitonga Junior Secondary School directly, on 079 470 9079, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sitonga 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 Sitonga Junior Secondary School the best school in Engcobo?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sitonga 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 Engcobo besides Sitonga Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Engcobo, including Sitoza Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Sitonga Junior Secondary School?
Sitonga Junior Secondary School reported 349 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Sitonga Junior Secondary School?
No. Sitonga 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 Sitonga Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Sitonga Junior Secondary School.
Is Sitonga Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Sitonga Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sitonga Junior Secondary School?
You can call 079 470 9079. It is located at Mpindweni Location, Qutubeni A/A, Ngcobo, 5050.
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