Public secondary school, school of focus learning specialisation · Randfontein, Randfontein, Gauteng · Gauteng West district (3 circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Phahama Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Phahama Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation is a public secondary school in Randfontein. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.
Of the 223 learners from Phahama Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation who wrote matric in 2025, 91.5% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 248 | 212 | 85.5% |
| 2024 | 201 | 188 | 93.5% |
| 2025 | 223 | 204 | 91.5% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Phahama Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation reported results in 9 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Accounting, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 65 | 52 | 80.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 136 | 123 | 90.4% |
| Physical Sciences | 41 | 31 | 75.6% |
| Life Sciences | 151 | 130 | 86.1% |
| Accounting | 19 | 19 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 63 | 60 | 95.2% |
| Economics | 40 | 33 | 82.5% |
| Geography | 138 | 133 | 96.4% |
| English First Additional Language | 201 | 201 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Phahama Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Phahama Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation for its exact current amount.
As a public school, Phahama Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation 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.