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Lenasia Secondary School
Lenasia, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Lenasia Secondary School is a public high school in Lenasia, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg Central education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 180 learners and 39 educators, about 30.3 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 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 99.6% of its 223 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).
Matric (NSC) results
99.6% of the school's 223 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 196 | 192 | 98.0% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 173 | 170 | 98.3% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 223 | 222 | 99.6% | 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 | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 180 |
| Educators (2025) | 39 |
| Learners per educator | 30.3 (province average 27.6) Fewer learners per educator than 18% of 222 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700110155 |
| Exam centre number | 8110155 |
Address and location
| Street address | 2, Cnr Penguin and Crane Streets, Lenasia, Lenasia, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 2 Ext 1 Lenasia 1820 |
| Suburb / area | Lenasia |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg Central |
| Circuit | 2 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800010 |
| Former department | House of Delegates(HOD) |
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.
Questions about Lenasia Secondary School
Is Lenasia Secondary School a public or private school?
Lenasia Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Lenasia Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 5 school.
What is Lenasia Secondary School's matric pass rate?
99.6% of its 223 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 98.0%, 2024 98.3%.
How many learners are at Lenasia Secondary School?
1 180 learners and 39 educators (about 30.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 18% of 222 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Lenasia Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 700110155. Its exam centre number is 8110155.
Where is Lenasia Secondary School?
2, Cnr Penguin and Crane Streets, Lenasia, Lenasia, Johannesburg. It is in Lenasia, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg Central education district. Phone 011 852 2202.
Schools near Lenasia Secondary School
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Lenasia Model Primary School
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Manzil Park Primary
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Park Primary School
Lenasia, Johannesburg, Gauteng 777 m
Rhodes Technical College
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Trinity Secondary School
Lenasia, Johannesburg, Gauteng 1.2 km
89.7% matric 2025Nur-Ul-Islam School
Lenasia, Soweto, Gauteng 1.2 km
100.0% matric 2025Greyville Primary School
Lenasia, Johannesburg, Gauteng 1.3 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.