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Stepping Stone Junior School

Private primary school · Top Town, Queenstown, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West district (Unknown circuit)

Stepping Stone Junior School is a private primary school in Top Town, Queenstown. It currently teaches around 278 learners.

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

Located in Top Town, Queenstown, Stepping Stone Junior School is a private primary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

278
Learners
11
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Stepping Stone Junior School is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Stepping Stone Junior School directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Chris Hani West district

5 other schools in Chris Hani West district, for comparison against Stepping Stone Junior School.

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School teaches considerably more learners than Stepping Stone Junior School, 1,607 compared with 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stepping Stone Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School teaches considerably more learners than Stepping Stone Junior School, 1,410 compared with 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stepping Stone Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Stepping Stone Junior School, 1,349 compared with 278; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Edlelweni Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Stepping Stone Junior School, 1,348 compared with 278; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,267 learners against Stepping Stone Junior School's 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stepping Stone Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Queenstown

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

  • Luvuyo Lerumo High School teaches considerably more learners than Stepping Stone Junior School, 1,607 compared with 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 74.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stepping Stone Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nkwanca Public High School teaches considerably more learners than Stepping Stone Junior School, 1,410 compared with 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 68.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stepping Stone Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Louis Rex Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Stepping Stone Junior School, 1,349 compared with 278; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Inyathi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,267 learners against Stepping Stone Junior School's 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 90.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stepping Stone Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • John Noah High School teaches considerably more learners than Stepping Stone Junior School, 1,203 compared with 278; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Stepping Stone Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
81 Livingstone Road, Top Town, Queenstown, 5319
Telephone
045 838 2754
EMIS number
200601155

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Stepping Stone Junior 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 Stepping Stone Junior School directly, on 045 838 2754, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Stepping Stone Junior 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 Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Stepping Stone Junior School the best school in Queenstown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Stepping Stone Junior School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Queenstown besides Stepping Stone Junior School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Queenstown, including Luvuyo Lerumo High School.
How big are the classes at Stepping Stone Junior School?
Stepping Stone Junior School reported 278 learners and 11 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 Stepping Stone Junior School?
Yes. As a private school, Stepping Stone Junior School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Stepping Stone Junior School a public or private school?
Stepping Stone Junior School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Stepping Stone Junior School?
You can call 045 838 2754. It is located at 81 Livingstone Road, Top Town, Queenstown, 5319.
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