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Public high school
Itirele-Zenzele Comprehensive School
Diepsloot, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Itirele-Zenzele Comprehensive School is a public high school in Diepsloot, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 378 learners and 47 educators, about 29.3 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, 86.0% of its 178 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).
Matric (NSC) results
86.0% of the school's 178 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 197 | 152 | 77.2% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 172 | 122 | 70.9% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 178 | 153 | 86.0% | 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) | 1 378 |
| Educators (2025) | 47 |
| Learners per educator | 29.3 (province average 27.6) Fewer learners per educator than 62% of 82 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 700152181 |
| Exam centre number | 8152181 |
Address and location
| Street address | 365, Buffalo Street, Diepsloot Extension 2, Diepsloot, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 1633 Fourways 2055 |
| Suburb / area | Diepsloot |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg North |
| Circuit | 4 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800095 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about Itirele-Zenzele Comprehensive School
Is Itirele-Zenzele Comprehensive School a public or private school?
Itirele-Zenzele Comprehensive School is a public high school.
Does Itirele-Zenzele Comprehensive School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
What is Itirele-Zenzele Comprehensive School's matric pass rate?
86.0% of its 178 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 77.2%, 2024 70.9%.
How many learners are at Itirele-Zenzele Comprehensive School?
1 378 learners and 47 educators (about 29.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 62% of 82 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Itirele-Zenzele Comprehensive School?
Its EMIS number is 700152181. Its exam centre number is 8152181.
Where is Itirele-Zenzele Comprehensive School?
365, Buffalo Street, Diepsloot Extension 2, Diepsloot, Johannesburg. It is in Diepsloot, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg North education district. Phone 011 464 5360.
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97.3% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.