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Zigudu Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Cofimvaba, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani East district (Unknown circuit)

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

Located in Cofimvaba, Zigudu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

43
Learners
3
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Chris Hani East district

Here is how Zigudu Junior Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Chris Hani East district.

  • Nyanga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Zigudu Junior Secondary School's 43; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zigudu Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sitoza Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zigudu Junior Secondary School, 1,513 compared with 43; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zigudu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zigudu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cofimvaba Finishing School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,400 learners against Zigudu Junior Secondary School's 43; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zigudu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zigudu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pakamani Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,310 learners against Zigudu Junior Secondary School's 43; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zigudu Junior Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Engcobo Village Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,219 learners against Zigudu Junior Secondary School's 43; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zigudu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 79.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zigudu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cofimvaba

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

  • Cofimvaba Finishing School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,400 learners against Zigudu Junior Secondary School's 43; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zigudu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zigudu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St James Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zigudu Junior Secondary School, 955 compared with 43; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zigudu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zigudu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mdeni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 887 learners against Zigudu Junior Secondary School's 43; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zigudu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 78.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zigudu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Daliwonga Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 684 learners against Zigudu Junior Secondary School's 43; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zigudu Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 96.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zigudu Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ncuncuzo Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 618 learners against Zigudu Junior Secondary School's 43; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zigudu 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 Zigudu Junior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Zigudu 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
Zigudu Mission, Cofimvaba, Cofimvaba, 5380
Postal
P O Box 181, Cofimvaba, 5380
Telephone
047 874 1296
EMIS number
200601038

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Zigudu 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 Zigudu Junior Secondary School directly, on 047 874 1296, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Zigudu 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 Zigudu Junior Secondary School the best school in Cofimvaba?
No matric pass rate is on record for Zigudu 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 Cofimvaba besides Zigudu Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cofimvaba, including Cofimvaba Finishing School.
How big are the classes at Zigudu Junior Secondary School?
Zigudu Junior Secondary School reported 43 learners and 3 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 14 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 Zigudu Junior Secondary School?
No. Zigudu 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 Zigudu Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Zigudu Junior Secondary School.
Is Zigudu Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Zigudu Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Zigudu Junior Secondary School?
You can call 047 874 1296. It is located at Zigudu Mission, Cofimvaba, Cofimvaba, 5380.
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