Overview
Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Umtata, Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 426 learners and is staffed by 12 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 36:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Or Tambo Inland education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 120 other primary schools in Umtata.
School fees
Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and outings.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School for 2027?
Tuition at Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q3) by the Department of Basic Education in the Or Tambo Inland district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 073 193 2811 for specifics.
Is Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School a no-fee school?
Yes, Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School is officially a no-fee school (Q3), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Or Tambo Inland district. No tuition is charged to any of its 426 learners.
What is the quintile of Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q3 by the Department of Basic Education, Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 426 learners attending here in Umtata, Mthatha, Eastern Cape pay no school fees.
How to apply
Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School accepts applications directly at the Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School school office in the Or Tambo Inland education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School
Call 073 193 2811 to confirm whether Ngangenyati 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 Ngcengane A/A,Mthatha,5099 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 Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school (Q3), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Ngangenyati 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 Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School for the next school year?
To apply to Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Ngangenyati 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 Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School via phone 073 193 2811.
What documents do I need to apply at Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School?
Ngangenyati 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 Ngangenyati Junior Secondary School (phone 073 193 2811) for any school-specific requirements.