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Umfanta Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi district (Unknown circuit)

Umfanta Junior Secondary School is a public combined school based in Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Umfanta Junior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Mt Fletcher, Mount Fletcher, Umfanta Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

282
Learners
12
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Joe Gqabi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Joe Gqabi district with Umfanta Junior Secondary School.

  • Sizamulwazi Public School teaches considerably more learners than Umfanta Junior Secondary School, 1,708 compared with 282; is a public primary school, a different phase than Umfanta Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Et Thabane Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Umfanta Junior Secondary School, 1,707 compared with 282; is a public primary school, a different phase than Umfanta Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,666 learners against Umfanta Junior Secondary School's 282, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sterkspruit Community School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,497 learners against Umfanta Junior Secondary School's 282, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tlokweng Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,490 learners against Umfanta Junior Secondary School's 282; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Umfanta Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Mount Fletcher

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

  • Lehana Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,476 learners against Umfanta Junior Secondary School's 282; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Umfanta Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 75.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Umfanta Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ramafole Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Umfanta Junior Secondary School, 1,356 compared with 282; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Umfanta Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 86.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Umfanta Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ilingelethu Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Umfanta Junior Secondary School, 1,330 compared with 282, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mt Fletcher Village Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,307 learners against Umfanta Junior Secondary School's 282; is a public primary school, a different phase than Umfanta Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Luzie Drift Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 831 learners against Umfanta Junior Secondary School's 282; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Umfanta Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Umfanta Junior Secondary 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Umfanta Junior Secondary School for 2027

Umfanta Junior Secondary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Umfanta A/A, Mt Fletcher, 4770
Postal
Umfanta A/A, P.o Box 35, Mount Fletcher, 4770
Telephone
076 402 6014
EMIS number
200501247

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Umfanta 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 Umfanta Junior Secondary School directly, on 076 402 6014, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Umfanta 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 Umfanta Junior Secondary School the best school in Mount Fletcher?
No matric pass rate is on record for Umfanta 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 Mount Fletcher besides Umfanta Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mount Fletcher, including Lehana Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Umfanta Junior Secondary School?
Umfanta Junior Secondary School reported 282 learners and 12 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 Umfanta Junior Secondary School?
No. Umfanta 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 Umfanta Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Umfanta Junior Secondary School.
Is Umfanta Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Umfanta Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Umfanta Junior Secondary School?
You can call 076 402 6014. It is located at Umfanta A/A, Mt Fletcher, 4770.
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