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100.0% matric 2025Private combined school
Lotus School of Excellence
Lenasia, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Lotus School of Excellence is a private combined school in Lenasia, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 293 learners and 30 educators, about 9.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for private combined schools in Gauteng (458 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, all 46 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
Every one of the school's 46 matric candidates passed in 2025.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 42 | 41 | 97.6% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 39 | 34 | 87.2% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 46 | 46 | 100.0% | 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 | Private combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Independent (private) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 293 |
| Educators (2025) | 30 |
| Learners per educator | 9.8 (province average 15.5) Fewer learners per educator than 71% of 500 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700400922 |
| Exam centre number | 8400922 |
Address and location
| Street address | 8567, Volta Street, Lenasia Ext 10, Lenasia, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O Box 562 Kiasha Park 1829 |
| Suburb / area | Lenasia |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg South |
| Circuit | 3 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800008 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Lotus School of Excellence
Is Lotus School of Excellence a public or private school?
Lotus School of Excellence is a private combined school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Lotus School of Excellence?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
What is Lotus School of Excellence's matric pass rate?
100.0% of its 46 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 97.6%, 2024 87.2%.
How many learners are at Lotus School of Excellence?
293 learners and 30 educators (about 9.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 71% of 500 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Lotus School of Excellence?
Its EMIS number is 700400922. Its exam centre number is 8400922.
Where is Lotus School of Excellence?
8567, Volta Street, Lenasia Ext 10, Lenasia, Johannesburg. It is in Lenasia, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg South education district. Phone 011 857 1078.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.