Curro New Road
Halfway House, Midrand, Gauteng 251 m
94.9% matric 2025Private combined school
Hope Fountain Combined College
Halfway House, Midrand, Gauteng
Hope Fountain Combined College is a private combined school in Halfway House, Midrand, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 724 learners and 28 educators, about 25.9 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for private combined schools in Gauteng (458 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, 87.7% of its 73 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.
Matric (NSC) results
87.7% of the school's 73 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 44 | 43 | 97.7% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 46 | 41 | 89.1% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 73 | 64 | 87.7% | 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 | Private combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Independent (private) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 724 |
| Educators (2025) | 28 |
| Learners per educator | 25.9 (province average 15.5) Fewer learners per educator than 10% of 500 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700400292 |
| Exam centre number | 8400292 |
Address and location
| Street address | 6, Alexandra Road, Halfway House, Midrand, Midrand |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 2001 |
| Suburb / area | Halfway House |
| Town | Midrand |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg East |
| Circuit | 3 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800092 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Hope Fountain Combined College
Is Hope Fountain Combined College a public or private school?
Hope Fountain Combined College is a private combined school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Hope Fountain Combined College?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
What is Hope Fountain Combined College's matric pass rate?
87.7% of its 73 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 97.7%, 2024 89.1%.
How many learners are at Hope Fountain Combined College?
724 learners and 28 educators (about 25.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 10% of 500 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Hope Fountain Combined College?
Its EMIS number is 700400292. Its exam centre number is 8400292.
Where is Hope Fountain Combined College?
6, Alexandra Road, Halfway House, Midrand, Midrand. It is in Halfway House, Midrand, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg East education district. Phone 011 312 4470.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.