Overview
Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in MacLear, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 250 learners and is staffed by 10 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 25:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q2. It falls within the Joe Gqabi education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 32 other primary schools in MacLear.
School fees
Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery and learner transport.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School for 2027?
Tuition at Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q2) by the Department of Basic Education in the Joe Gqabi district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 063 502 1716 for specifics.
Is Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School a no-fee school?
Yes, Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School is officially a no-fee school (Q2), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Joe Gqabi district. No tuition is charged to any of its 250 learners.
What is the quintile of Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q2 by the Department of Basic Education, Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 250 learners attending here in MacLear, Eastern Cape pay no school fees.
How to apply
To enrol your child at Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School, families in Eastern Cape apply directly at the Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School school office. The exact Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) process in the Joe Gqabi education district is summarised below.
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Confirm availability with Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School
Call 063 502 1716 to confirm whether Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Green Fields Park,Maclear,Maclear,5480 or download it from the Eastern Cape Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School is a no-fee school (Q2), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School. If declined, you may appeal at the Joe Gqabi district office under the Eastern Cape Department of Education.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School for the next school year?
To apply to Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School. In the Eastern Cape, applications are made directly at the school office and confirmed by the district. For confirmation of available places, contact Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School via phone 063 502 1716.
What documents do I need to apply at Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School?
Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School requires the following documents for admission: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Contact Chebenca Junior Secondary Farm School (phone 063 502 1716) for any school-specific requirements.