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Phumlani Secondary School

Public secondary school · Germiston, Germiston, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni South district (2 circuit)

Phumlani Secondary School is a public secondary school in Germiston. Around 1,736 learners are enrolled here.

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

Located in Germiston, Phumlani Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,736
Learners
58
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Phumlani Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. 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 Phumlani Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ekurhuleni South district with Phumlani Secondary School.

  • Windmill Park Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phumlani Secondary School, 3,023 compared with 1,736; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 72.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phumlani Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Van Dyk is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,533 learners against Phumlani Secondary School's 1,736; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phumlani Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Opelweg Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,474 learners against Phumlani Secondary School's 1,736; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phumlani Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Goede Hoop Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,471 learners against Phumlani Secondary School's 1,736; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phumlani Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Eden-Ridge High School teaches considerably more learners than Phumlani Secondary School, 2,435 compared with 1,736; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phumlani Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Germiston

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

  • Klopperpark Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,503 learners against Phumlani Secondary School's 1,736; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phumlani Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Eden-Ridge High School teaches considerably more learners than Phumlani Secondary School, 2,435 compared with 1,736; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phumlani Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alston Primary School is a similar size to Phumlani Secondary School, with 2,414 learners against 1,736; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phumlani Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Dawn Park Primary School is a similar size to Phumlani Secondary School, with 2,364 learners against 1,736; is a public primary school, a different phase than Phumlani Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kwadukathole Comprehensive School sits in roughly the same size range as Phumlani Secondary School, at 2,364 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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 Phumlani Secondary School for 2027

Phumlani 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
461, Ratlhogo Street, Katlehong, Germiston, Germiston
Postal
134 Kwenzekile 1433
Telephone
011 860 3978
EMIS number
700341099

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phumlani 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 Phumlani Secondary School directly, on 011 860 3978, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Phumlani 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 Phumlani Secondary School the best school in Germiston?
No matric pass rate is on record for Phumlani 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 Germiston besides Phumlani Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Germiston, including Klopperpark Primary School.
How big are the classes at Phumlani Secondary School?
Phumlani Secondary School reported 1,736 learners and 58 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Phumlani Secondary School?
Yes, Phumlani 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 Phumlani Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Phumlani Secondary School.
Is Phumlani Secondary School a public or private school?
Phumlani Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phumlani Secondary School?
You can call 011 860 3978. It is located at 461, Ratlhogo Street, Katlehong, Germiston, Germiston.
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