Overview
Kwam Junior Secondary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Libode, Qumbu, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 141 learners and is staffed by 5 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 28:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Or Tambo Inland education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 35 other primary schools in Libode.
School fees
Kwam Junior Secondary 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 Kwam Junior Secondary School for 2027?
Tuition at Kwam Junior Secondary School for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q1) by the Department of Basic Education in the Or Tambo Inland district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 083 718 1663 for specifics.
Is Kwam Junior Secondary School a no-fee school?
Yes, Kwam Junior Secondary School is officially a no-fee school (Q1), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Or Tambo Inland district. No tuition is charged to any of its 141 learners.
What is the quintile of Kwam Junior Secondary School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q1 by the Department of Basic Education, Kwam Junior Secondary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 141 learners attending here in Libode, Qumbu, Eastern Cape pay no school fees.
How to apply
Applications to Kwam Junior Secondary School for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted directly at the Kwam Junior Secondary School school office in the Or Tambo Inland education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Eastern Cape.
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Confirm availability with Kwam Junior Secondary School
Call 083 718 1663 to confirm whether Kwam Junior Secondary School has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Kwam Administration Area,Qumbu,5180 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 Kwam Junior Secondary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Kwam Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Kwam Junior Secondary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Or Tambo Inland 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 Kwam Junior Secondary School for the next school year?
To apply to Kwam Junior Secondary School for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Kwam Junior Secondary School. In the Eastern Cape, applications are made directly at the school office and confirmed by the district. For confirmation of available places, contact Kwam Junior Secondary School via phone 083 718 1663.
What documents do I need to apply at Kwam Junior Secondary School?
Kwam Junior Secondary 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 Kwam Junior Secondary School (phone 083 718 1663) for any school-specific requirements.