Overview
Taung Junior Secondary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Mtfletcher, MacLear, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 90 learners and is staffed by 3 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 30:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Joe Gqabi education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 17 other primary schools in Mtfletcher.
School fees
Taung 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 Taung Junior Secondary School for 2027?
Taung Junior Secondary School is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Mtfletcher, MacLear, Eastern Cape, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 90 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery and transport. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 073 390 1788.
Is Taung Junior Secondary School a no-fee school?
Taung Junior Secondary School is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Mtfletcher, MacLear, Eastern Cape. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Taung Junior Secondary School and what does it mean for fees?
As a Q1 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Joe Gqabi district, Taung Junior Secondary School is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.
How to apply
Taung Junior Secondary School accepts applications directly at the Taung 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 Taung Junior Secondary School
Call 073 390 1788 to confirm whether Taung 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 Taung Location,Nqgayi A/A,Mount Fletcher,4770 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 Taung Junior Secondary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Taung Junior Secondary School is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Taung 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 Taung Junior Secondary School for the next school year?
Taung 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 073 390 1788 to confirm openings in the Joe Gqabi district.
What documents do I need to apply at Taung Junior Secondary School?
When applying to Taung 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 Taung Junior Secondary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 073 390 1788.
