Tshepisong Primary School
Roodepoort, Johannesburg, Gauteng 596 m
Public high school
Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & Ict School of Specialisation
Tshepisong, Roodepoort, Gauteng
Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & Ict School of Specialisation is a public high school in Tshepisong, Roodepoort, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a school of focus learning specialisation. In 2025 it had 1 663 learners and 56 educators, about 29.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Gauteng (1 330 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 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, all 207 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).
Matric (NSC) results
Every one of the school's 207 matric candidates passed in 2025.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 258 | 258 | 100.0% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 274 | 274 | 100.0% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 207 | 207 | 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 | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | School of Focus Learning |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 1 663 |
| Educators (2025) | 56 |
| Learners per educator | 29.7 (province average 27.6) Fewer learners per educator than 64% of 84 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700400220 |
| Exam centre number | 8400220 |
Address and location
| Street address | 4237, Cnr Pat Molawa & Buzzard, Tshepisong, Roodepoort, Roodepoort |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 8148 Westgate 1734 |
| Suburb / area | Tshepisong |
| Town | Roodepoort |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg West |
| Circuit | 1 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800128 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
Admissions
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Questions about Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & Ict School of Specialisation
Is Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & Ict School of Specialisation a public or private school?
Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & Ict School of Specialisation is a public high school.
Does Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & 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 2 school.
What is Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & Ict School of Specialisation's matric pass rate?
100.0% of its 207 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 100.0%, 2024 100.0%.
How many learners are at Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & Ict School of Specialisation?
1 663 learners and 56 educators (about 29.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 64% of 84 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & Ict School of Specialisation?
Its EMIS number is 700400220. Its exam centre number is 8400220.
Where is Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & Ict School of Specialisation?
4237, Cnr Pat Molawa & Buzzard, Tshepisong, Roodepoort, Roodepoort. It is in Tshepisong, Roodepoort, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg West education district. Phone 073 599 3367.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.