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School of Achievement-Prestasieskool
Elspark, Germiston, Gauteng
School of Achievement-Prestasieskool is a public combined school in Elspark, Germiston, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school with a learning disability specialisation. In 2025 it had 704 learners and 96 educators, about 7.3 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public combined schools in Gauteng (642 learners). 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, 92.9% of its 56 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).
Matric (NSC) results
92.9% of the school's 56 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 54 | 52 | 96.3% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 55 | 55 | 100.0% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 56 | 52 | 92.9% | 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 combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Specialisation | Learning Disability |
| Sector | Public |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 704 |
| Educators (2025) | 96 |
| Learners per educator | 7.3 (province average 16.6) Fewer learners per educator than 62% of 63 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 700161398 |
| Exam centre number | 8161398 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1, Cnr. Heidelberg and Bloemhof Streets, Elspark, Elspark, Germiston |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag 3 Elspark 1418 |
| Suburb / area | Elspark |
| Town | Germiston |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Ekurhuleni South |
| Circuit | 5 |
| Municipality | Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79700042 |
| Former department | House of Assembly(HOA) |
Admissions
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Questions about School of Achievement-Prestasieskool
Is School of Achievement-Prestasieskool a public or private school?
School of Achievement-Prestasieskool is a public combined school.
Does School of Achievement-Prestasieskool 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.
What is School of Achievement-Prestasieskool's matric pass rate?
92.9% of its 56 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 96.3%, 2024 100.0%.
How many learners are at School of Achievement-Prestasieskool?
704 learners and 96 educators (about 7.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 62% of 63 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of School of Achievement-Prestasieskool?
Its EMIS number is 700161398. Its exam centre number is 8161398.
Where is School of Achievement-Prestasieskool?
1, Cnr. Heidelberg and Bloemhof Streets, Elspark, Elspark, Germiston. It is in Elspark, Germiston, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni South education district. Phone 011 916 1971.
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Sunward Park High School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.