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Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School

Public combined school · Mount Frere, Eastern Cape · Alfred Nzo West district (Unknown circuit)

Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School is a public combined school based in Mount Frere. 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 Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Mount Frere, Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School operates as a public combined school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

177
Learners
9
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Alfred Nzo West district

Here is how Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Alfred Nzo West district.

  • Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School's 177; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School's 177, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mnceba Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School, 1,671 compared with 177; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School, 1,658 compared with 177; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jojo Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School, 1,612 compared with 177; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mount Frere

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

  • Dweba Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,800 learners against Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School's 177; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Osborn Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,767 learners against Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School's 177; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zinyosini Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School, 1,658 compared with 177; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mbodleni Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,527 learners against Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School's 177; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mahamane Junior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,357 learners against Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School's 177, 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 Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Zwelitsha 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
Mvuzi Aa, Mount Frere, 5090
Postal
P.o. Box 9185 , Mount Frere, 5090,
Telephone
078 771 0720
EMIS number
200501349

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Zwelitsha 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 Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School directly, on 078 771 0720, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Zwelitsha 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 Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School the best school in Mount Frere?
No matric pass rate is on record for Zwelitsha 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 Frere besides Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mount Frere, including Dweba Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School?
Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School reported 177 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School?
No. Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School.
Is Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School a public or private school?
Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Zwelitsha Junior Secondary School?
You can call 078 771 0720. It is located at Mvuzi Aa, Mount Frere, 5090.
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