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Kwabhekilanga Secondary School
Alexandra, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Kwabhekilanga Secondary School is a public high school in Alexandra, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 2 111 learners and 66 educators, about 32 learners per educator. That makes it larger than 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, 94.0% of its 300 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).
Matric (NSC) results
94.0% of the school's 300 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 305 | 262 | 85.9% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 309 | 267 | 86.4% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 300 | 282 | 94.0% | 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 | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 2 111 |
| Educators (2025) | 66 |
| Learners per educator | 32 (province average 27.6) Fewer learners per educator than 36% of 153 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700152207 |
| Exam centre number | 8152207 |
Address and location
| Street address | 336, Hofmeyer, Far Eastbank, Alexandra, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 301 Bergvlei 2012 |
| Suburb / area | Alexandra |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg East |
| Circuit | 3 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800105 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about Kwabhekilanga Secondary School
Is Kwabhekilanga Secondary School a public or private school?
Kwabhekilanga Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Kwabhekilanga 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 Kwabhekilanga Secondary School's matric pass rate?
94.0% of its 300 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 85.9%, 2024 86.4%.
How many learners are at Kwabhekilanga Secondary School?
2 111 learners and 66 educators (about 32 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 36% of 153 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Kwabhekilanga Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 700152207. Its exam centre number is 8152207.
Where is Kwabhekilanga Secondary School?
336, Hofmeyer, Far Eastbank, Alexandra, Johannesburg. It is in Alexandra, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg East education district. Phone 011 346 0584.
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Bovet Primary School
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Qurtuba Islamic Academy
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Realo Secondary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.