Fred Norman Secondary School

Fred Norman Secondary School is a public high school in Ennerdale, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 958 learners and 60 educators, about 32.6 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, 90.1% of its 233 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

90.1% of the school's 233 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Gauteng average of 89.1%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	326	226	69.3%	85.4%
2024	284	242	85.2%	88.5%
2025	233	210	90.1%	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)	1 958
Educators (2025)	60
Learners per educator	32.6 (province average 27.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700111500
Exam centre number	8111500

Address and location

Street address	507, Poseidon Street, Ext 3, Ennerdale, Johannesburg
Postal address	P O Box 193 Ennerdale 1830
Suburb / area	Ennerdale
Town	Johannesburg
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Johannesburg South
Circuit	2
Municipality	City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79800007
Former department	House of Representatives(HOR)

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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.