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Jiyana Secondary School

Public secondary school · Kempton Park, Kempton Park, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni North district (4 circuit)

Jiyana Secondary School is a public secondary school in Kempton Park. Its last matric group achieved a 99.6% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Jiyana Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Kempton Park, Jiyana Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

2,334
Learners
70
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Jiyana Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Jiyana Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 234 matric candidates from Jiyana Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 99.6% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202323121492.6%
202427326697.4%
202523423399.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Jiyana Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Physical Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics523771.2%
Mathematical Literacy22121095.0%
Physical Sciences3636100.0%
Life Sciences1149986.8%
Accounting554276.4%
Business Studies12212199.2%
Economics15915396.2%
Geography10410399.0%
English First Additional Language273273100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni North district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ekurhuleni North district with Jiyana Secondary School.

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School sits in roughly the same size range as Jiyana Secondary School, at 2,593 learners; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.1% against Jiyana Secondary School's 99.6%.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School is a similar size to Jiyana Secondary School, with 2,591 learners against 2,334; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 76.4% against Jiyana Secondary School's 99.6%.
  • Unity Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Jiyana Secondary School, at 2,575 learners; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.3% against Jiyana Secondary School's 99.6%.
  • Masisebenze Comprehensive School sits in roughly the same size range as Jiyana Secondary School, at 2,531 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Lesiba Secondary School is a similar size to Jiyana Secondary School, with 2,515 learners against 2,334; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 97.5% against Jiyana Secondary School's 99.6%.

Kempton Park

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

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School sits in roughly the same size range as Jiyana Secondary School, at 2,593 learners; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.1% against Jiyana Secondary School's 99.6%.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School is a similar size to Jiyana Secondary School, with 2,591 learners against 2,334; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 76.4% against Jiyana Secondary School's 99.6%.
  • Masiqhakaze Secondary School is a similar size to Jiyana Secondary School, with 2,319 learners against 2,334, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Boitumelong Secondary School is a similar size to Jiyana Secondary School, with 2,254 learners against 2,334; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 74.6% against Jiyana Secondary School's 99.6%.
  • Phomolong Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Jiyana Secondary School, at 2,253 learners; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 90.8% against Jiyana Secondary School's 99.6%.
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 Jiyana Secondary School for 2027

Jiyana Secondary 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
116, Dan Nkabinde Road, Tembisa, Kempton Park, Kempton Park
Postal
P.o. Box 105 Tembisa 1632
Telephone
011 568 4790
EMIS number
700260976

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Jiyana 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 Jiyana Secondary School directly, on 011 568 4790, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Jiyana 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 Jiyana Secondary School the best school in Kempton Park?
On the numbers that are published, Jiyana Secondary School's 99.6% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of IKUSASA COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL at 93.1%.
How many other schools are there in Kempton Park besides Jiyana Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kempton Park, including Ikusasa Comprehensive School.
How big are the classes at Jiyana Secondary School?
Jiyana Secondary School reported 2,334 learners and 70 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Jiyana Secondary School?
Yes, Jiyana 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 Jiyana Secondary School's matric results like?
Jiyana Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 99.6%, in 2025. That's up from 92.6% in 2023.
Is Jiyana Secondary School a public or private school?
Jiyana Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Jiyana Secondary School?
You can call 011 568 4790. It is located at 116, Dan Nkabinde Road, Tembisa, Kempton Park, Kempton Park.
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