Combined Public No Fee Q2

Mfezane Junior Secondary School

Willowvale, Idutywa, Eastern Cape

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Learners (2025)
218
Educators (2025)
7
Learner : Educator
31.1:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

Mfezane Junior Secondary School is a public combined school (Grades R–12) located in Willowvale, Idutywa, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 218 learners and is staffed by 7 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 31:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q2. It falls within the Amathole East education district.

EMIS
200300322
Phase
Combined
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q2
Learners (2025)
218
Province
Eastern Cape
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 3 other combined schools in Willowvale.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
31.1:1
vs 36.6:1 area average
Ranks 2nd of 4
Fees & funding

School fees

Status
No-Fee School
Indicative 2027 fee
R0 per year (no-fee school)

Mfezane Junior Secondary School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and outings.

Public combined school (Grades R–12); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.

Fee questions

How much are school fees at Mfezane Junior Secondary School for 2027?

Mfezane Junior Secondary School is a no-fee public combined school (Grades R–12) in Willowvale, Idutywa, Eastern Cape, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 218 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 078 279 9218.

Is Mfezane Junior Secondary School a no-fee school?

Mfezane Junior Secondary School is classified no-fee under Q2 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Willowvale, Idutywa, Eastern Cape. Parents pay no tuition fees.

What is the quintile of Mfezane Junior Secondary School and what does it mean for fees?

Mfezane Junior Secondary School is a Q2 school, the lowest of three quintile bands designated as "no-fee" under the SA Schools Act. Serving the Willowvale, Idutywa, Eastern Cape community in the Amathole East district, it receives full state funding and parents are not charged tuition.

Admissions

How to apply

Mfezane Junior Secondary School accepts applications directly at the Mfezane Junior Secondary School school office in the Amathole East education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8 are detailed below.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Mfezane Junior Secondary School

    Call 078 279 9218 to confirm whether Mfezane Junior Secondary School has open places for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Collect the official application form from Qakazana A/A,Dutywa,5000 or download it from the Eastern Cape Department of Education website.

  3. 3
    Submit your documents

    Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Mfezane Junior Secondary School during the school's published admission window.

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    Mfezane Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school (Q2), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.

  5. 5
    Confirm placement and enrol

    Wait for confirmation from Mfezane Junior Secondary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Amathole East district office under the Eastern Cape Department of Education.

Documents typically required
  • 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)
  • Most recent end-of-year report from the previous school
  • Transfer letter from the previous school (for Grade 8+ transfers)

Admissions questions

How do I apply to Mfezane Junior Secondary School for the next school year?

Mfezane Junior Secondary School processes applications at the school office. In the Eastern Cape, applications are made directly at the school office and confirmed by the district. Reach the school directly via phone 078 279 9218 to confirm openings in the Amathole East district.

What documents do I need to apply at Mfezane Junior Secondary School?

When applying to Mfezane Junior Secondary School, you'll typically need: • 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) Additional items may be requested by Mfezane Junior Secondary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 078 279 9218.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
Qakazana A/A,Dutywa,5000
Postal address
P O Box 2162 5000
Telephone
078 279 9218
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
200300322
Circuit
Unknown
Ward
99.0
Local municipality
Mbhashe Local Municipality
District municipality
Amathole District Municipality
Section 21 status
Yes
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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