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Jeppe Education Centre

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

Welcome to Jeppe Education Centre, a private combined school serving Johannesburg. Its last matric group achieved a 99.5% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Jeppe Education Centre, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Jeppe Education Centre is a private combined school in Johannesburg. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

1,060
Learners
21
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Jeppe Education Centre 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Jeppe Education Centre entered 213 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 99.5% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202327026999.6%
202423823799.6%
202521321299.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Jeppe Education Centre reported results in 10 of these subjects. Economics had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics12911186.0%
Mathematical Literacy12311694.3%
Physical Sciences1128878.6%
Life Sciences15915597.5%
Accounting191894.7%
Business Studies898797.8%
Economics2727100.0%
Geography115115100.0%
History14614196.6%
English First Additional Language143143100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Johannesburg East district

5 other schools in Johannesburg East district, for comparison against Jeppe Education Centre.

  • Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Jeppe Education Centre, 3,591 compared with 1,060; 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 Jeppe Education Centre, 2,896 compared with 1,060; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.3% against Jeppe Education Centre's 99.5%.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Jeppe Education Centre, 2,848 compared with 1,060; 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 Jeppe Education Centre's 1,060; 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 Jeppe Education Centre's 1,060; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Johannesburg

Zooming into Johannesburg, here are 5 other schools to compare against Jeppe Education Centre.

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against Jeppe Education Centre's 1,060; 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 Jeppe Education Centre, 2,896 compared with 1,060; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.3% against Jeppe Education Centre's 99.5%.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against Jeppe Education Centre's 1,060; 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 Jeppe Education Centre's 1,060; 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 Jeppe Education Centre, 2,848 compared with 1,060; 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
63, Sivewright Avenue, New Doornfontein, Johannesburg, Johannesburg
Postal
P.o.box 6110 Johannesburg 2000
Telephone
011 333 7846
Website
jeppeeducationcentre.co.za
Email
adminjhb@jeppeeducationcentre.co.za
EMIS number
700400293

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Jeppe Education Centre?
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 Jeppe Education Centre directly, on 011 333 7846, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Jeppe Education Centre?
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 Jeppe Education Centre the best school in Johannesburg?
On the numbers that are published, Jeppe Education Centre's 99.5% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of ALEXANDRA SECONDARY SCHOOL at 78.3%.
How many other schools are there in Johannesburg besides Jeppe Education Centre?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Jeppe Education Centre?
Jeppe Education Centre reported 1,060 learners and 21 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 50 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 Jeppe Education Centre?
Yes. As a private school, Jeppe Education Centre 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 Jeppe Education Centre's matric results like?
Jeppe Education Centre's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 99.5%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 99.6% since 2023.
Is Jeppe Education Centre a public or private school?
Jeppe Education Centre is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Jeppe Education Centre?
You can call 011 333 7846. It is located at 63, Sivewright Avenue, New Doornfontein, Johannesburg, Johannesburg.
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