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Public high school
East Bank High School
Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng
East Bank High School is a public high school in Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 941 learners and 59 educators, about 32.9 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Gauteng (1 330 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 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, 82.8% of its 192 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).
Matric (NSC) results
82.8% of the school's 192 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 201 | 146 | 72.6% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 157 | 128 | 81.5% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 192 | 159 | 82.8% | 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 | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 941 |
| Educators (2025) | 59 |
| Learners per educator | 32.9 (province average 27.6) Fewer learners per educator than 9% of 222 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700152090 |
| Exam centre number | 8152090 |
Address and location
| Street address | 87, Eastbank Avenue, Alexandra, Sandton, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O Box 39830 Bramley 2018 |
| Suburb / area | Sandton |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg East |
| Circuit | 3 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800105 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about East Bank High School
Is East Bank High School a public or private school?
East Bank High School is a public high school.
Does East Bank High School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 5 school.
What is East Bank High School's matric pass rate?
82.8% of its 192 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 72.6%, 2024 81.5%.
How many learners are at East Bank High School?
1 941 learners and 59 educators (about 32.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 9% of 222 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of East Bank High School?
Its EMIS number is 700152090. Its exam centre number is 8152090.
Where is East Bank High School?
87, Eastbank Avenue, Alexandra, Sandton, Johannesburg. It is in Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg East education district. Phone 011 443 7826.
Schools near East Bank High School
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Kwabhekilanga Secondary School
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94.0% matric 2025Skeen Primary School
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Realo Secondary School
Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng 1.0 km
84.8% matric 2025Bovet Primary School
Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng 1.2 km
Marlboro Gardens Secondary School
Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng 1.3 km
98.9% matric 2025Zenzeleni Primary School
Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng 1.3 km
Ikage Primary School
Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng 1.3 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.