Fidelitas Comprehensive S.

Fidelitas Comprehensive S. is a public high school in Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 241 learners and 43 educators, about 28.9 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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, 89.6% of its 221 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

89.6% of the school's 221 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Gauteng average of 89.1%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	199	158	79.4%	85.4%
2024	205	179	87.3%	88.5%
2025	221	198	89.6%	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)	1 241
Educators (2025)	43
Learners per educator	28.9 (province average 27.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700140517
Exam centre number	8140517

Address and location

Street address	5792, Mabele & Ngada Str, Diepkloof, Soweto, Johannesburg
Postal address	P.0. Box 51 Deipkloof 1864
Suburb / area	Soweto
Town	Johannesburg
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Johannesburg North
Circuit	2
Municipality	City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79800027
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Gauteng open the year before your child starts school. In Gauteng, apply through the Gauteng Department of Education online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.