Southview High School

Southview High School is a public high school in Lenasia South, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 2 274 learners and 64 educators, about 35.5 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Gauteng (1 330 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 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, 91.2% of its 273 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

91.2% of the school's 273 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Gauteng average of 89.1%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	176	154	87.5%	85.4%
2024	281	220	78.3%	88.5%
2025	273	249	91.2%	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 type	Public high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	5 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	2 274
Educators (2025)	64
Learners per educator	35.5 (province average 27.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700110197
Exam centre number	8110197

Address and location

Street address	1, Cnr Cosmos and Violet Streets, Lenasia South, Lenasia South, Lenasia South
Postal address	P 0 Box 4 Kiasha Park 1829
Town	Lenasia South
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Johannesburg South
Circuit	3
Municipality	City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79800120
Former department	House of Delegates(HOD)

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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.