Quantum Secondary School

Quantum Secondary School is a public high school in Etwatwa Ext 3, Benoni, Gauteng, in the Gauteng East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 462 learners and 43 educators, about 34 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 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 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, 97.7% of its 171 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

97.7% of the school's 171 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Gauteng average of 89.1%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	152	129	84.9%	85.4%
2024	153	147	96.1%	88.5%
2025	171	167	97.7%	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	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 462
Educators (2025)	43
Learners per educator	34 (province average 27.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700400152
Exam centre number	8400152

Address and location

Street address	5733, Tebogile Street, Etwatwa Ext 3, Benoni, Benoni
Postal address	P.O Box 5733 Daveyton 1520
Suburb / area	Etwatwa Ext 3
Town	Benoni
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Gauteng East
Circuit	5
Municipality	Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79700109
Former department	New Education Department

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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.