Somerville Junior Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find the key facts about Somerville Junior Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Somerville Junior Secondary School is a public combined school serving families in and around Tsolo. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

Learners

Educators

QQ2 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Somerville 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

Joe Gqabi district

Sizamulwazi Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,708 learners against Somerville Junior Secondary School's 14; is a public primary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Et Thabane Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,707 learners against Somerville Junior Secondary School's 14; is a public primary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somerville Junior Secondary School, 1,666 compared with 14, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sterkspruit Community School teaches considerably more learners than Somerville Junior Secondary School, 1,497 compared with 14, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Tlokweng Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somerville Junior Secondary School, 1,490 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Tsolo

K T Mchasa Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somerville Junior Secondary School, 1,337 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somerville Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Jongilizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somerville Junior Secondary School, 1,289 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 70% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somerville Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Drc Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,092 learners against Somerville Junior Secondary School's 14; is a public primary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Jenca Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somerville Junior Secondary School, 809 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somerville Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Tsolo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 732 learners against Somerville Junior Secondary School's 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somerville Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Somerville Junior Secondary School for 2027

Because Somerville 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: Somerville Mission, Po Box 53, Tsolo, 5170
Postal: Po Box 53, Tsolo, Tsolo, 5170
EMIS number: 200401019

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Somerville Junior Secondary School?

No phone number or email is on record for Somerville 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 Somerville 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 Somerville Junior Secondary School the best school in Tsolo?

No matric pass rate is on record for Somerville 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 Tsolo besides Somerville Junior Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Tsolo, including K T Mchasa Senior Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Somerville Junior Secondary School?

Somerville Junior Secondary School reported 14 learners and 2 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 7 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 Somerville Junior Secondary School?

No. Somerville 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 Somerville Junior Secondary School's matric results like?

No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Somerville Junior Secondary School.

Is Somerville Junior Secondary School a public or private school?

Somerville Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Somerville Junior Secondary School?

It is located at Somerville Mission, Po Box 53, Tsolo, 5170.

Joe Gqabi district

Sizamulwazi Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,708 learners against Somerville Junior Secondary School's 14; is a public primary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Et Thabane Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,707 learners against Somerville Junior Secondary School's 14; is a public primary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somerville Junior Secondary School, 1,666 compared with 14, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Sterkspruit Community School teaches considerably more learners than Somerville Junior Secondary School, 1,497 compared with 14, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Tlokweng Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somerville Junior Secondary School, 1,490 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Tsolo

K T Mchasa Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somerville Junior Secondary School, 1,337 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somerville Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Jongilizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somerville Junior Secondary School, 1,289 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 70% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somerville Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Drc Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,092 learners against Somerville Junior Secondary School's 14; is a public primary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Jenca Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Somerville Junior Secondary School, 809 compared with 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somerville Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Tsolo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 732 learners against Somerville Junior Secondary School's 14; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Somerville Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 67.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Somerville Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.