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Phumelela Institute College
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Phumelela Institute College is a private combined school in Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 304 learners and 10 educators, about 30.4 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for private combined schools in Gauteng (458 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, all 38 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 38 matric candidates passed in 2025.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36 | 33 | 91.7% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 38 | 38 | 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) | 304 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 30.4 (province average 15.5) Fewer learners per educator than 6% of 500 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700400387 |
| Exam centre number | 8400387 |
Address and location
| Street address | 112, Kerk Street, Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg East |
| Circuit | 1 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800059 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Phumelela Institute College
Is Phumelela Institute College a public or private school?
Phumelela Institute College is a private combined school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Phumelela Institute College?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
What is Phumelela Institute College's matric pass rate?
100.0% of its 38 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2024 91.7%.
How many learners are at Phumelela Institute College?
304 learners and 10 educators (about 30.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 6% of 500 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Phumelela Institute College?
Its EMIS number is 700400387. Its exam centre number is 8400387.
Where is Phumelela Institute College?
112, Kerk Street, Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Johannesburg. It is in Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg East education district. Phone 010 023 6125.
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