Overview
Ngcele Junior Secondary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Tsolo, MacLear, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 129 learners and is staffed by 5 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 26:1), 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 33 other primary schools in Tsolo.
School fees
Ngcele 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 Ngcele Junior Secondary School for 2027?
Tuition at Ngcele Junior Secondary 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 073 210 5452 for specifics.
Is Ngcele Junior Secondary School a no-fee school?
Yes, Ngcele Junior Secondary 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 129 learners.
What is the quintile of Ngcele Junior Secondary School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q2 by the Department of Basic Education, Ngcele Junior Secondary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 129 learners attending here in Tsolo, MacLear, Eastern Cape pay no school fees.
How to apply
Ngcele Junior Secondary School accepts applications directly at the Ngcele Junior Secondary School school office in the Joe Gqabi 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 Ngcele Junior Secondary School
Call 073 210 5452 to confirm whether Ngcele 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 Ngcele A/A,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 Ngcele Junior Secondary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Ngcele Junior Secondary 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 Ngcele Junior Secondary 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 Ngcele Junior Secondary School for the next school year?
To apply to Ngcele Junior Secondary School for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Ngcele 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 Ngcele Junior Secondary School via phone 073 210 5452.
What documents do I need to apply at Ngcele Junior Secondary School?
Ngcele 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 Ngcele Junior Secondary School (phone 073 210 5452) for any school-specific requirements.