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Tsikarong Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Maluti, Matatiele, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo West district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Tsikarong Junior Secondary School, a public combined school serving Maluti, Matatiele. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Tsikarong Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Maluti, Matatiele. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

259
Learners
11
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Tsikarong 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

Alfred Nzo West district

  • Osborn Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsikarong Junior Secondary School, 1,767 compared with 259; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tsikarong Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tsikarong Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsikarong Junior Secondary School, 1,742 compared with 259, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mnceba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,671 learners against Tsikarong Junior Secondary School's 259; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tsikarong Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tsikarong Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,658 learners against Tsikarong Junior Secondary School's 259; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tsikarong Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tsikarong Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jojo Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,612 learners against Tsikarong Junior Secondary School's 259; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tsikarong Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tsikarong Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Matatiele

  • Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsikarong Junior Secondary School, 1,742 compared with 259, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Naledi Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsikarong Junior Secondary School, 1,484 compared with 259, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Sidinane Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsikarong Junior Secondary School, 1,268 compared with 259; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tsikarong Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 85.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tsikarong Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tholang Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsikarong Junior Secondary School, 1,209 compared with 259; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tsikarong Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tsikarong Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Maluti Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,206 learners against Tsikarong Junior Secondary School's 259; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tsikarong Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tsikarong Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

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 Tsikarong Junior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Tsikarong Junior Secondary School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.


Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Nkau A/A, Po Nkau`s, Matatiele, 4730
Postal
Nkau's, Matatiele, 4730
Telephone
073 497 3685
EMIS number
200501237

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tsikarong 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 Tsikarong Junior Secondary School directly, on 073 497 3685, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tsikarong 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 Tsikarong Junior Secondary School the best school in Matatiele?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tsikarong 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 Matatiele besides Tsikarong Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Matatiele, including Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Tsikarong Junior Secondary School?
Tsikarong Junior Secondary School reported 259 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Tsikarong Junior Secondary School?
No. Tsikarong 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 Tsikarong Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Tsikarong Junior Secondary School.
Is Tsikarong Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Tsikarong Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tsikarong Junior Secondary School?
You can call 073 497 3685. It is located at Nkau A/A, Po Nkau`s, Matatiele, 4730.
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