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Taung Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Mtfletcher, Maclear, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi district (Unknown circuit)

Taung Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Mtfletcher, Maclear. 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 Taung Junior Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

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

90
Learners
3
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Joe Gqabi district

Here is how Taung Junior Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Joe Gqabi district.

  • Sizamulwazi Public School teaches considerably more learners than Taung Junior Secondary School, 1,708 compared with 90; is a public primary school, a different phase than Taung Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Et Thabane Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Taung Junior Secondary School, 1,707 compared with 90; is a public primary school, a different phase than Taung Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,666 learners against Taung Junior Secondary School's 90, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Community School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,497 learners against Taung Junior Secondary School's 90, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tlokweng Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,490 learners against Taung Junior Secondary School's 90; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Taung Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Maclear

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

  • Umthawelanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,353 learners against Taung Junior Secondary School's 90; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Taung Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Maclear Methodist Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Taung Junior Secondary School, 973 compared with 90; is a public primary school, a different phase than Taung Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Jamangile Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 771 learners against Taung Junior Secondary School's 90; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Taung Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Taung Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Maclear Public School teaches considerably more learners than Taung Junior Secondary School, 625 compared with 90; is a public primary school, a different phase than Taung Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thomas Ntaba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Taung Junior Secondary School, 575 compared with 90; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Taung Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Taung Junior Secondary School for 2027

Because Taung 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
Taung Location, Nqgayi A/A, Mount Fletcher, 4770
Postal
P.o.box 445, Maclear, 5480
Telephone
073 390 1788
EMIS number
200401043

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Taung 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 Taung Junior Secondary School directly, on 073 390 1788, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Taung 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 Taung Junior Secondary School the best school in Maclear?
No matric pass rate is on record for Taung 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 Maclear besides Taung Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Maclear, including Umthawelanga Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Taung Junior Secondary School?
Taung Junior Secondary School reported 90 learners and 3 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Taung Junior Secondary School?
No. Taung 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 Taung Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Taung Junior Secondary School.
Is Taung Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Taung Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Taung Junior Secondary School?
You can call 073 390 1788. It is located at Taung Location, Nqgayi A/A, Mount Fletcher, 4770.
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