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Public high school
Alafang Secondary School
Katlehong, Germiston, Gauteng
Alafang Secondary School is a public high school in Katlehong, Germiston, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 2 003 learners and 60 educators, about 33.4 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Gauteng (1 330 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 90.4% of its 187 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).
Matric (NSC) results
90.4% of the school's 187 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 221 | 177 | 80.1% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 221 | 192 | 86.9% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 187 | 169 | 90.4% | 89.1% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 2 003 |
| Educators (2025) | 60 |
| Learners per educator | 33.4 (province average 27.6) Fewer learners per educator than 13% of 119 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700340406 |
| Exam centre number | 8340406 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1190, Makubu, Tshongweni, Katlehong, Germiston |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Box 12194 Katlehong 1432 |
| Suburb / area | Katlehong |
| Town | Germiston |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Ekurhuleni South |
| Circuit | 4 |
| Municipality | Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79700051 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about Alafang Secondary School
Is Alafang Secondary School a public or private school?
Alafang Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Alafang Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is Alafang Secondary School's matric pass rate?
90.4% of its 187 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 80.1%, 2024 86.9%.
How many learners are at Alafang Secondary School?
2 003 learners and 60 educators (about 33.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 13% of 119 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Alafang Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 700340406. Its exam centre number is 8340406.
Where is Alafang Secondary School?
1190, Makubu, Tshongweni, Katlehong, Germiston. It is in Katlehong, Germiston, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni South education district. Phone 011 749 3226.
Schools near Alafang Secondary School
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Mogobeng Primary School
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Tamaho Primary School
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96.3% matric 2025Izibuko Primary School
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Fumana Secondary School
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Thokoza Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.