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Vulanindlela Secondary School
Orange Farm, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Vulanindlela Secondary School is a public high school in Orange Farm, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 251 learners and 46 educators, about 27.2 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 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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, 79.6% of its 181 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).
Matric (NSC) results
79.6% of the school's 181 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 134 | 95 | 70.9% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 146 | 104 | 71.2% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 181 | 144 | 79.6% | 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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 251 |
| Educators (2025) | 46 |
| Learners per educator | 27.2 (province average 27.6) Fewer learners per educator than 90% of 84 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700331504 |
| Exam centre number | 8331504 |
Address and location
| Street address | 4896, Ext 2, Orange Farm, Orange Farm, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 539 Orange Farm 1841 |
| Suburb / area | Orange Farm |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg South |
| Circuit | 2 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800004 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about Vulanindlela Secondary School
Is Vulanindlela Secondary School a public or private school?
Vulanindlela Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Vulanindlela Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
What is Vulanindlela Secondary School's matric pass rate?
79.6% of its 181 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 70.9%, 2024 71.2%.
How many learners are at Vulanindlela Secondary School?
1 251 learners and 46 educators (about 27.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 90% of 84 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Vulanindlela Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 700331504. Its exam centre number is 8331504.
Where is Vulanindlela Secondary School?
4896, Ext 2, Orange Farm, Orange Farm, Johannesburg. It is in Orange Farm, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg South education district. Phone 082 553 9529.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.