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Germiston High School

Public secondary school, ordinary & technical specialisation · Germiston, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni South district (4 circuit)

Welcome to Germiston High School, a public secondary school serving Germiston. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,405 learners.

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Germiston High School is a public secondary school in Germiston. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,405
Learners
62
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Ordinary & Technical
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Germiston High School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Germiston High School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni South district

5 other schools in Ekurhuleni South district, for comparison against Germiston High School.

  • Windmill Park Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,023 learners against Germiston High School's 1,405; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 72.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Germiston High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Van Dyk teaches considerably more learners than Germiston High School, 2,533 compared with 1,405; is a public primary school, a different phase than Germiston High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Opelweg Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Germiston High School, 2,474 compared with 1,405; is a public primary school, a different phase than Germiston High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Goede Hoop Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Germiston High School, 2,471 compared with 1,405; is a public primary school, a different phase than Germiston High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Eden-Ridge High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,435 learners against Germiston High School's 1,405; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Germiston High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Germiston

Zooming into Germiston, here are 5 other schools to compare against Germiston High School.

  • Klopperpark Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Germiston High School, 2,503 compared with 1,405; is a public primary school, a different phase than Germiston High School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Eden-Ridge High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,435 learners against Germiston High School's 1,405; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Germiston High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alston Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Germiston High School, 2,414 compared with 1,405; is a public primary school, a different phase than Germiston High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Dawn Park Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,364 learners against Germiston High School's 1,405; is a public primary school, a different phase than Germiston High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kwadukathole Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Germiston High School, 2,364 compared with 1,405, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Germiston High School for 2027

Germiston High School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
108, Rand Airport Road, Airport Park, , Germiston
Postal
P O Box 95 Germiston 1401
Telephone
011 827 8860
Website
germistonhs.co.za
Email
info@germistonghs.co.za
EMIS number
700160457

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Germiston High 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 Germiston High School directly, on 011 827 8860, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Germiston High School?
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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Germiston High School the best school in Germiston?
No matric pass rate is on record for Germiston High School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Germiston besides Germiston High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Germiston, including Klopperpark Primary School.
How big are the classes at Germiston High School?
Germiston High School reported 1,405 learners and 62 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Germiston High School?
Yes, Germiston High School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Germiston High School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Germiston High School.
Is Germiston High School a public or private school?
Germiston High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Germiston High School?
You can call 011 827 8860. It is located at 108, Rand Airport Road, Airport Park, , Germiston.
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