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Makhosini Combined Secondary School

Public secondary school · Soshanguve, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane North district (2 circuit)

Makhosini Combined Secondary School is a public secondary school in Soshanguve, Pretoria. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,470 learners.

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Located in Soshanguve, Pretoria, Makhosini Combined Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q1.

1,470
Learners
51
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Makhosini Combined Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q1. 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 Makhosini Combined Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.


District comparison

Tshwane North district

  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against Makhosini Combined Secondary School's 1,470; is a public primary school, a different phase than Makhosini Combined Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Iketleng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against Makhosini Combined Secondary School's 1,470; is a public primary school, a different phase than Makhosini Combined Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Hans Kekana Secondary School is a similar size to Makhosini Combined Secondary School, with 1,692 learners against 1,470; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhosini Combined Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • High School Montana is a similar size to Makhosini Combined Secondary School, with 1,683 learners against 1,470; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhosini Combined Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Botse-Botse Secondary School is a similar size to Makhosini Combined Secondary School, with 1,575 learners against 1,470; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhosini Combined Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Pretoria

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School teaches considerably more learners than Makhosini Combined Secondary School, 2,668 compared with 1,470; is a public primary school, a different phase than Makhosini Combined Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Makhosini Combined Secondary School's 1,470; is a public primary school, a different phase than Makhosini Combined Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against Makhosini Combined Secondary School's 1,470; is a public primary school, a different phase than Makhosini Combined Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Makhosini Combined Secondary School, 2,226 compared with 1,470; is a public primary school, a different phase than Makhosini Combined Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Makhosini Combined Secondary School's 1,470; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Makhosini Combined Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

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 Makhosini Combined Secondary School for 2027

Because Makhosini Combined Secondary 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
523, Soshanguve, Soshanguve, Pretoria
Postal
P.o.box 109 Soshanguve 0152
Telephone
012 713 0907
EMIS number
700240929

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Makhosini Combined 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 Makhosini Combined Secondary School directly, on 012 713 0907, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Makhosini Combined 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 Makhosini Combined Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?
No matric pass rate is on record for Makhosini Combined 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 Pretoria besides Makhosini Combined Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at Makhosini Combined Secondary School?
Makhosini Combined Secondary School reported 1,470 learners and 51 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Makhosini Combined Secondary School?
Yes, Makhosini Combined 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 Makhosini Combined Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Makhosini Combined Secondary School.
Is Makhosini Combined Secondary School a public or private school?
Makhosini Combined Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Makhosini Combined Secondary School?
You can call 012 713 0907. It is located at 523, Soshanguve, Soshanguve, Pretoria.
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