Ithuteng Secondary School

Ithuteng Secondary School is a public high school in Farm Brandvlei, Randfontein, Gauteng, in the Gauteng West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 256 learners and 43 educators, about 29.2 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 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 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, 81.6% of its 158 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

81.6% of the school's 158 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Gauteng average of 89.1%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	115	85	73.9%	85.4%
2024	116	104	89.7%	88.5%
2025	158	129	81.6%	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	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 256
Educators (2025)	43
Learners per educator	29.2 (province average 27.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700400047
Exam centre number	8400047

Address and location

Street address	16, Portion, Farm Brandvlei, Randfontein, Randfontein
Postal address	P.O.Box 262 Randfontein 1765
Suburb / area	Farm Brandvlei
Town	Randfontein
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Gauteng West
Circuit	3
Municipality	Rand West Local Municipality
Ward	74805001
Former department	New Education Department

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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.