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Jules High School

Public secondary school, ordinary & technical specialisation · Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg East district (1 circuit)

Jules High School is a public secondary school based in Johannesburg. Its most recent matric class posted a 84% pass rate.

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

In Johannesburg, Jules High School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

792
Learners
32
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Ordinary & Technical
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Jules High School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. 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 Jules High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 144 learners from Jules High School who wrote matric in 2025, 84% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231089184.3%
202414112790.1%
202514412184.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Jules High School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Life Sciences had the strongest result, at 92.3%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics282485.7%
Mathematical Literacy11310492.0%
Physical Sciences242291.7%
Life Sciences262492.3%
Accounting10990.0%
Business Studies756586.7%
Economics463678.3%
Geography353085.7%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Johannesburg East district

5 other schools in Johannesburg East district, for comparison against Jules High School.

  • Kanana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,591 learners against Jules High School's 792; is a public primary school, a different phase than Jules High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Alexandra Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,896 learners against Jules High School's 792; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.3% against Jules High School's 84%.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,848 learners against Jules High School's 792; is a public primary school, a different phase than Jules High School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Ebomini Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Jules High School, 2,818 compared with 792; is a public primary school, a different phase than Jules High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sedi Laka Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Jules High School, 2,781 compared with 792; is a public primary school, a different phase than Jules High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Johannesburg

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

  • Cosmo City Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Jules High School, 2,936 compared with 792, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,896 learners against Jules High School's 792; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.3% against Jules High School's 84%.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Jules High School, 2,892 compared with 792; is a public primary school, a different phase than Jules High School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Jules High School, 2,888 compared with 792; is a public primary school, a different phase than Jules High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,848 learners against Jules High School's 792; is a public primary school, a different phase than Jules High School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
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 Jules High School for 2027

Because Jules High School is a public school in Gauteng, 2027 admissions are handled through the province's online admissions system rather than the school itself. Apply via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; the 2027 window for Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. Watch the video below for a walkthrough, or read the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for full details.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
388, Marshall Street, Jeppestown, Johannesburg, Johannesburg
Postal
Po Box 34423 Jeppestown 2043
Telephone
011 614 1457
EMIS number
700130302

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Jules 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 Jules High School directly, on 011 614 1457, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Jules High 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 Jules High School the best school in Johannesburg?
On the numbers that are published, Jules High School's 84% 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 Jules High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Jules High School?
Jules High School reported 792 learners and 32 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 Jules High School?
Yes, Jules 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 Jules High School's matric results like?
Jules High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 84%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 84.3% since 2023.
Is Jules High School a public or private school?
Jules High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Jules High School?
You can call 011 614 1457. It is located at 388, Marshall Street, Jeppestown, Johannesburg, Johannesburg.
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