Primary Public No Fee Q1

Siyoyo Junior Secondary School

Pananeaa, Qumbu, Eastern Cape

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Learners (2025)
251
Educators (2025)
10
Learner : Educator
25.1:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

Siyoyo Junior Secondary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Pananeaa, Qumbu, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 251 learners and is staffed by 10 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 25:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Or Tambo Inland education district.

EMIS
200501131
Phase
Primary
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q1
Learners (2025)
251
Province
Eastern Cape
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 110 other primary schools in Qumbu.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
25.1:1
vs 23.5:1 area average
Ranks 74th of 111
Fees & funding

School fees

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

Siyoyo 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 Siyoyo Junior Secondary School for 2027?

Tuition at Siyoyo 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 072 625 3783 for specifics.

Is Siyoyo Junior Secondary School a no-fee school?

Yes, Siyoyo 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 251 learners.

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

Classified as Q1 by the Department of Basic Education, Siyoyo Junior Secondary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 251 learners attending here in Pananeaa, Qumbu, Eastern Cape pay no school fees.

Admissions

How to apply

Siyoyo Junior Secondary School accepts applications directly at the Siyoyo 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.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Siyoyo Junior Secondary School

    Call 072 625 3783 to confirm whether Siyoyo Junior Secondary School has open places for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Collect the official application form from Papane A/A,Qumbu,Tabankulu,5090 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 Siyoyo Junior Secondary School during the school's published admission window.

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    Siyoyo 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 Siyoyo Junior Secondary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Or Tambo Inland 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 Siyoyo Junior Secondary School for the next school year?

To apply to Siyoyo Junior Secondary School for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Siyoyo 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 Siyoyo Junior Secondary School via phone 072 625 3783.

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

Siyoyo 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 Siyoyo Junior Secondary School (phone 072 625 3783) for any school-specific requirements.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
Papane A/A,Qumbu,Tabankulu,5090
Postal address
P.O.Box 278, Mount Frere, 5090
Telephone
072 625 3783
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
200501131
Circuit
Unknown
Ward
99.0
Local municipality
Ntabankulu Local Municipality
District municipality
OR Tambo
Section 21 status
Yes
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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