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Zonwabele Junior Primary School

Public primary school · Willowvale, Eastern Cape · Amathole East district (Unknown circuit)

In Willowvale, Zonwabele Junior Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Zonwabele Junior Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Zonwabele Junior Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Willowvale. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

82
Learners
3
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Zonwabele Junior Primary 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

Amathole East district

Here is how Zonwabele Junior Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Amathole East district.

  • Mida School teaches considerably more learners than Zonwabele Junior Primary School, 1,728 compared with 82; 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 Zonwabele Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ngubetole Bam Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,642 learners against Zonwabele Junior Primary School's 82; is a public combined school, a different phase than Zonwabele Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,629 learners against Zonwabele Junior Primary School's 82; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zonwabele Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zonwabele Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Butterworth High School teaches considerably more learners than Zonwabele Junior Primary School, 1,558 compared with 82; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zonwabele Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zonwabele Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndabankulu Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zonwabele Junior Primary School, 1,145 compared with 82; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zonwabele Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zonwabele Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Willowvale

Zooming into Willowvale, here are 5 other schools to compare against Zonwabele Junior Primary School.

  • Zwelidumile Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zonwabele Junior Primary School, 691 compared with 82; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zonwabele Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 94.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zonwabele Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Willowvale Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 627 learners against Zonwabele Junior Primary School's 82; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zonwabele Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zonwabele Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Badi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 572 learners against Zonwabele Junior Primary School's 82; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zonwabele Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zonwabele Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dumalisile Comprehensive High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 484 learners against Zonwabele Junior Primary School's 82; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zonwabele Junior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 76.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zonwabele Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jongintaba Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 424 learners against Zonwabele Junior Primary School's 82; is a public combined school, a different phase than Zonwabele Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Zonwabele Junior Primary School for 2027

Because Zonwabele Junior Primary 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
Busila A\A, 4960, Willowvale, 5040
Postal
Po Box 5, Willowvale, 5040
Telephone
083 774 0897
EMIS number
200300697

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Zonwabele Junior Primary 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 Zonwabele Junior Primary School directly, on 083 774 0897, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Zonwabele Junior Primary 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 Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Zonwabele Junior Primary School the best school in Willowvale?
No matric pass rate is on record for Zonwabele Junior Primary 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 Willowvale besides Zonwabele Junior Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Willowvale, including Zwelidumile Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Zonwabele Junior Primary School?
Zonwabele Junior Primary School reported 82 learners and 3 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Zonwabele Junior Primary School?
No. Zonwabele Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Zonwabele Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Zonwabele Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Zonwabele Junior Primary School?
You can call 083 774 0897. It is located at Busila A\A, 4960, Willowvale, 5040.
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