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Illinge Secondary School

Public secondary school · Boksburg, Boksburg, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni South district (3 circuit)

Illinge Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Boksburg. It currently teaches around 1,851 learners.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Illinge Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Boksburg, Illinge Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,851
Learners
50
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Illinge Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Illinge Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ekurhuleni South district with Illinge Secondary School.

  • Windmill Park Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Illinge Secondary School, 3,023 compared with 1,851; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 72.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Illinge Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Van Dyk sits in roughly the same size range as Illinge Secondary School, at 2,533 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Illinge Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Opelweg Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Illinge Secondary School, at 2,474 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Illinge Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Goede Hoop Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Illinge Secondary School, at 2,471 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Illinge Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Eden-Ridge High School is a similar size to Illinge Secondary School, with 2,435 learners against 1,851; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Illinge Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Boksburg

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

  • Windmill Park Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Illinge Secondary School, 3,023 compared with 1,851; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 72.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Illinge Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Van Dyk sits in roughly the same size range as Illinge Secondary School, at 2,533 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Illinge Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Sunward Park High School sits in roughly the same size range as Illinge Secondary School, at 2,411 learners; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Illinge Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mampudi Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Illinge Secondary School, at 2,192 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Illinge Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Bopang-Kgotso Primary School is a similar size to Illinge Secondary School, with 2,176 learners against 1,851; is a public primary school, a different phase than Illinge Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Illinge Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Illinge Secondary School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1089, Mohlala, Vosloorus, Boksburg, Boksburg
Postal
12019 Rusloo 1468
Telephone
082 600 7873
EMIS number
700161802

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Illinge Secondary 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 Illinge Secondary School directly, on 082 600 7873, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Illinge Secondary 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 Illinge Secondary School the best school in Boksburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Illinge Secondary 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 Boksburg besides Illinge Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Boksburg, including Windmill Park Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Illinge Secondary School?
Illinge Secondary School reported 1,851 learners and 50 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Illinge Secondary School?
Yes, Illinge Secondary 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 Illinge Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Illinge Secondary School.
Is Illinge Secondary School a public or private school?
Illinge Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Illinge Secondary School?
You can call 082 600 7873. It is located at 1089, Mohlala, Vosloorus, Boksburg, Boksburg.
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