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Lenz Public School

Public secondary school · Lenasia, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg Central district (2 circuit)

Lenz Public School is a public secondary school based in Lenasia, Johannesburg. Around 1,136 learners are enrolled here.

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

In Lenasia, Johannesburg, Lenz Public School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,136
Learners
36
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Good to know

More about this school

  • No dedicated official school website could be located; only third-party directory listings and an apparently student-run Instagram account were found. A directory (educationsouthafrica.com) describes it as a no-fee school with roughly 1,117 learners and a 95.3% matric pass rate, but this figure is unverified against an official DBE source, so it is not included as confirmed fee data.
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Lenz Public 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 Lenz Public School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Johannesburg Central district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Johannesburg Central district with Lenz Public School.

  • Vuwani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lenz Public School, 2,678 compared with 1,136; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 81.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lenz Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • High School President is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,371 learners against Lenz Public School's 1,136; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lenz Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sir John Adamson High School teaches considerably more learners than Lenz Public School, 2,256 compared with 1,136; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 85.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lenz Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ibhongo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,987 learners against Lenz Public School's 1,136; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 95.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lenz Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Protea Secondary School No.2 is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,952 learners against Lenz Public School's 1,136, and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Johannesburg

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

  • Cosmo City Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lenz Public School, 2,936 compared with 1,136, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,896 learners against Lenz Public School's 1,136; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lenz Public School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lenz Public School, 2,892 compared with 1,136; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lenz Public School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lenz Public School, 2,888 compared with 1,136; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lenz Public School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,848 learners against Lenz Public School's 1,136; is a public primary school, a different phase than Lenz Public 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 Lenz Public School for 2027

As a public school, Lenz Public 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
763, Bangalore Drive, Lenasia, Lenasia, Johannesburg
Postal
2938 Lenasia 1820
Telephone
011 854 5822
EMIS number
700110890

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lenz Public 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 Lenz Public School directly, on 011 854 5822, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lenz Public 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 Lenz Public School the best school in Johannesburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Lenz Public 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 Johannesburg besides Lenz Public School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Lenz Public School?
Lenz Public School reported 1,136 learners and 36 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Lenz Public School?
Yes, Lenz Public 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 Lenz Public School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Lenz Public School.
Is Lenz Public School a public or private school?
Lenz Public School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lenz Public School?
You can call 011 854 5822. It is located at 763, Bangalore Drive, Lenasia, Lenasia, Johannesburg.
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