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Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School

Public secondary school · Midrand, Midrand, Gauteng · Johannesburg East district (3 circuit)

In Midrand, Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. Around 1,766 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Midrand. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

1,766
Learners
52
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School 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 Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School for its exact current amount.


District comparison

Johannesburg East district

  • Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School, 3,591 compared with 1,766; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School, 2,896 compared with 1,766; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School, 2,848 compared with 1,766; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Ebomini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,818 learners against Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School's 1,766; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sedi Laka Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,781 learners against Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School's 1,766; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Midrand

  • Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School, 3,591 compared with 1,766; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ebomini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,818 learners against Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School's 1,766; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mikateka Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School, 2,508 compared with 1,766; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • David Makhubo Secondary School is a similar size to Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School, with 2,363 learners against 1,766, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Olifantsfontein Primary School is a similar size to Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School, with 2,140 learners against 1,766; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School for 2027

Ponelopele Oracle 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
3856, Cnr Pilchards Str & Mudhopper Street, Extension 8 Kaalfontein, Midrand, Midrand
Postal
P.o. Box 3631 Midrand 1685
Telephone
011 261 1260
EMIS number
700400128

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ponelopele Oracle 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 Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School directly, on 011 261 1260, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School the best school in Midrand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ponelopele Oracle 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 Midrand besides Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Midrand, including Kanana Primary School.
How big are the classes at Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School?
Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School reported 1,766 learners and 52 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School?
Yes, Ponelopele Oracle 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 Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School.
Is Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School a public or private school?
Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School?
You can call 011 261 1260. It is located at 3856, Cnr Pilchards Str & Mudhopper Street, Extension 8 Kaalfontein, Midrand, Midrand.
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