Primary Public No Fee Q1

Nkanga Junior Secondary School

Libode, Nyandeni, Eastern Cape

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Learners (2025)
414
Educators (2025)
13
Learner : Educator
31.8:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

Nkanga Junior Secondary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Libode, Nyandeni, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 414 learners and is staffed by 13 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 32:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Or Tambo Coastal education district.

EMIS
200400789
Phase
Primary
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q1
Learners (2025)
414
Province
Eastern Cape
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 35 other primary schools in Libode.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
31.8:1
vs 26.5:1 area average
Ranks 30th of 36
Fees & funding

School fees

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

Nkanga 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 Nkanga Junior Secondary School for 2027?

Nkanga Junior Secondary School is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Libode, Nyandeni, Eastern Cape, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 414 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery and transport. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 073 799 3353.

Is Nkanga Junior Secondary School a no-fee school?

Nkanga Junior Secondary School is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Libode, Nyandeni, Eastern Cape. Parents pay no tuition fees.

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

Nkanga Junior Secondary School is a Q1 school, the lowest of three quintile bands designated as "no-fee" under the SA Schools Act. Serving the Libode, Nyandeni, Eastern Cape community in the Or Tambo Coastal district, it receives full state funding and parents are not charged tuition.

Admissions

How to apply

Applications to Nkanga Junior Secondary School for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted directly at the Nkanga Junior Secondary School school office in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Eastern Cape.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Nkanga Junior Secondary School

    Call 073 799 3353 to confirm whether Nkanga Junior Secondary School has open places for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Collect the official application form from Nkanga A/A,Libode,5160 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 Nkanga Junior Secondary School during the school's published admission window.

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    Nkanga Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.

  5. 5
    Confirm placement and enrol

    Wait for confirmation from Nkanga Junior Secondary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Or Tambo Coastal 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)
  • Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)

Admissions questions

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

Nkanga 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 073 799 3353 to confirm openings in the Or Tambo Coastal district.

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

When applying to Nkanga 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 Nkanga Junior Secondary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 073 799 3353.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
Nkanga A/A,Libode,5160
Postal address
P O Box 112, Libode, 5160
Telephone
073 799 3353
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
200400789
Circuit
Unknown
Ward
99.0
Local municipality
Nyandeni Local Municipality
District municipality
OR Tambo
Section 21 status
Yes
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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