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Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School
Winterveldt, Pretoria, Gauteng
Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School is a public high school in Winterveldt, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 327 learners and 40 educators, about 33.2 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 4 school, meaning it serves the second-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, 82.4% of its 153 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).
Matric (NSC) results
82.4% of the school's 153 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 154 | 124 | 80.5% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 167 | 135 | 80.8% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 153 | 126 | 82.4% | 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 | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 327 |
| Educators (2025) | 40 |
| Learners per educator | 33.2 (province average 27.6) Fewer learners per educator than 18% of 153 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700914249 |
| Exam centre number | 8914249 |
Address and location
| Street address | 2660, Ntsako, Slovoville, Winterveldt, Pretoria |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O Box 704 Morula 0196 |
| Suburb / area | Winterveldt |
| Town | Pretoria |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Tshwane West |
| Circuit | 4 |
| Municipality | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79900019 |
| Former department | Bophutatswana(BOP) |
Admissions
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Questions about Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School
Is Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School a public or private school?
Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 4 school.
What is Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School's matric pass rate?
82.4% of its 153 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 80.5%, 2024 80.8%.
How many learners are at Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School?
1 327 learners and 40 educators (about 33.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 18% of 153 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 700914249. Its exam centre number is 8914249.
Where is Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School?
2660, Ntsako, Slovoville, Winterveldt, Pretoria. It is in Winterveldt, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane West education district. Phone 065 908 6709.
Schools near Fr. Smangaliso Mkhatshwa Secondary School
Ema Primary School
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Ikeleng Primary School
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Ngaka Maseko Secondary School
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Radineo Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.