Public high school

Phelindaba Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation

Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Gauteng

Phelindaba Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation is a public high school in Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a school of focus learning specialisation. In 2025 it had 1 370 learners and 46 educators, about 29.8 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 4 school, meaning it serves the second-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. In the 2025 matric exams, 84.2% of its 221 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

84.2% of the school's 221 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Gauteng average of 89.1%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateGauteng
2023215166 77.2% 85.4%
2024215154 71.6% 88.5%
2025221186 84.2% 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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationSchool of Focus Learning
SectorPublic
Quintile4 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21No
Learners (2025)1 370
Educators (2025)46
Learners per educator29.8 (province average 27.6)
Fewer learners per educator than 56% of 153 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number700232124
Exam centre number8232124

Address and location

Street address113, Cnr. Moroe and Maboa Streets, Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal address458 Atteridgeville 0008
Suburb / areaAtteridgeville
TownPretoria
ProvinceGauteng
Education districtTshwane South
Circuit2
MunicipalityCity of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Ward79900062
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

Admissions

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Questions about Phelindaba Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation

Is Phelindaba Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation a public or private school?

Phelindaba Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation is a public high school.

Does Phelindaba Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation 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 4 school.

What is Phelindaba Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation's matric pass rate?

84.2% of its 221 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 77.2%, 2024 71.6%.

How many learners are at Phelindaba Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation?

1 370 learners and 46 educators (about 29.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 56% of 153 similar schools in Gauteng.

What is the EMIS number of Phelindaba Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation?

Its EMIS number is 700232124. Its exam centre number is 8232124.

Where is Phelindaba Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation?

113, Cnr. Moroe and Maboa Streets, Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Pretoria. It is in Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane South education district. Phone 010 442 4633.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.