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College Focus

Private combined school · Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg East district (1 circuit)

In Johannesburg, College Focus operates as a private combined school. It currently teaches around 472 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about College Focus: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

College Focus is a private combined school serving families in and around Johannesburg. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

472
Learners
19
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, College Focus sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.


District comparison

Johannesburg East district

  • Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than College Focus, 3,591 compared with 472; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than College Focus, 2,896 compared with 472; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point College Focus doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than College Focus, 2,848 compared with 472; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Ebomini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,818 learners against College Focus's 472; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sedi Laka Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,781 learners against College Focus's 472; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Johannesburg

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against College Focus's 472; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than College Focus, 2,896 compared with 472; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point College Focus doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against College Focus's 472; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against College Focus's 472; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than College Focus, 2,848 compared with 472; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
12, Claim Street, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Johannesburg
Telephone
011 312 4187
Website
focuscollege.co.za
Email
info@focuscollege.co.za
EMIS number
700400369

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at College Focus?
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 College Focus directly, on 011 312 4187, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to College Focus?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is College Focus the best school in Johannesburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for College Focus to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Johannesburg besides College Focus?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at College Focus?
College Focus reported 472 learners and 19 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 College Focus?
Yes. As a private school, College Focus 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 College Focus's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for College Focus.
Is College Focus a public or private school?
College Focus is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact College Focus?
You can call 011 312 4187. It is located at 12, Claim Street, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Johannesburg.
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