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Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Nobanda A/A, Nqamakwe, Eastern Cape · Amathole East district (Unknown circuit)

Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school in Nobanda A/A, Nqamakwe. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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Located in Nobanda A/A, Nqamakwe, Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

163
Learners
7
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.


District comparison

Amathole East district

  • Mida School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,728 learners against Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School's 163; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubetole Bam Junior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School, 1,642 compared with 163, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School, 1,629 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Butterworth High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,558 learners against Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,145 learners against Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Nqamakwe

  • Blythswood High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 794 learners against Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Nomaheya Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School, 510 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongabantu Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School, 482 compared with 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kwasa English Medium School teaches considerably more learners than Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School, 421 compared with 163, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Xilinxa Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 406 learners against Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School's 163; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 75.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Upper Ngculu 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 Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School for 2027

Upper Ngculu 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
Upper Ngculu Location, Nobanda A/A, Nqamakwe, 4990
Postal
P O Box 216, Nqamakwe, 4990
Telephone
083 593 8663
EMIS number
200300631

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Upper Ngculu 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 Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School directly, on 083 593 8663, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Upper Ngculu 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 Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School the best school in Nqamakwe?
No matric pass rate is on record for Upper Ngculu 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 Nqamakwe besides Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Nqamakwe, including Blythswood High School.
How big are the classes at Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School?
Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School reported 163 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School?
No. Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School.
Is Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Upper Ngculu Junior Secondary School?
You can call 083 593 8663. It is located at Upper Ngculu Location, Nobanda A/A, Nqamakwe, 4990.
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