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Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Idutywa, Eastern Cape · Amathole East district (Unknown circuit)

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

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

112
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Amathole East district

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

  • Mida School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,728 learners against Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School's 112; 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 Zwelakhe 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 Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School, 1,642 compared with 112, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School, 1,629 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelakhe 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 Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School's 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 80.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelakhe 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 Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School's 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Idutywa

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

  • Mida School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,728 learners against Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School's 112; 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 Zwelakhe 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 Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School, 1,642 compared with 112, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Js Skenjana Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School, 1,629 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 88.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Xolilizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,073 learners against Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School's 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Colosa Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School, 889 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelakhe 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 Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Zwelakhe 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
Munyu A/A, Idutywa, 5000
Postal
Private Bag 2411, Idutywa, 5000
Telephone
072 240 5770
EMIS number
200300699

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Zwelakhe 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 Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School directly, on 072 240 5770, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Zwelakhe 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 Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School the best school in Idutywa?
No matric pass rate is on record for Zwelakhe 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 Idutywa besides Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Idutywa, including Mida School.
How big are the classes at Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School?
Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School reported 112 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School?
No. Zwelakhe 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 Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School.
Is Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Zwelakhe Junior Secondary School?
You can call 072 240 5770. It is located at Munyu A/A, Idutywa, 5000.
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