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Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School

Private secondary school · Lenasia, Soweto, Gauteng · Johannesburg South district (3 circuit)

Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School is a private secondary school in Lenasia, Soweto. Its last matric group achieved a 100% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Lenasia, Soweto, Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School is a private secondary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

518
Learners
34
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School directly for the current fee schedule.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 98 matric candidates from Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20239494100.0%
20248989100.0%
20259898100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics717098.6%
Mathematical Literacy1818100.0%
Physical Sciences444397.7%
Life Sciences7171100.0%
Accounting3838100.0%
Business Studies4646100.0%
History5252100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Johannesburg South district

5 other schools in Johannesburg South district, for comparison against Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School.

  • Spectrum Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School, 2,888 compared with 518; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Lawley Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,715 learners against Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School's 518; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Elethu Themba Public School teaches considerably more learners than Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School, 2,306 compared with 518; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.9% against Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School's 100%.
  • Southview High School teaches considerably more learners than Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School, 2,274 compared with 518; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.2% against Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School's 100%.
  • Leshata Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,194 learners against Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School's 518; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.3% against Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School's 100%).

Soweto

And within Soweto itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Noordgesig Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,394 learners against Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School's 518; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Protea Secondary School No.2 is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,952 learners against Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School's 518; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Protea Glen Primary School No.2 teaches considerably more learners than Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School, 1,887 compared with 518; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Somelulwazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School, 1,787 compared with 518; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Basa Protea Glen Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School, 1,578 compared with 518; is a private combined school, a different phase than Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 97.4% against Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School's 100%.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
8547, Volta Street, , Lenasia, Soweto
Postal
P.o.box 2932 Lenasia 1820
Telephone
016 581 2282
EMIS number
700400028

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School directly, on 016 581 2282, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School the best school in Soweto?
On the numbers that are published, Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of BASA PROTEA GLEN COMBINED SCHOOL at 97.4%.
How many other schools are there in Soweto besides Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Soweto, including Noordgesig Primary School.
How big are the classes at Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School?
Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School reported 518 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 15 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School?
Yes. As a private school, Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School's matric results like?
Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School a public or private school?
Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School is a private secondary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Al-Aqsa Extension 10 School?
You can call 016 581 2282. It is located at 8547, Volta Street, , Lenasia, Soweto.
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