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Roshnee Secondary School

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

Roshnee Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Vereeniging, Johannesburg. Its most recent matric class posted a 96.7% pass rate.

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

In Vereeniging, Johannesburg, Roshnee Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

743
Learners
26
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Roshnee Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. 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 Roshnee Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 123 matric candidates from Roshnee Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 96.7% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20238989100.0%
20248686100.0%
202512311996.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Roshnee Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Life Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics302996.7%
Mathematical Literacy565598.2%
Physical Sciences191894.7%
Life Sciences2121100.0%
Accounting302996.7%
Business Studies6868100.0%
Economics1717100.0%
History5656100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Sedibeng East district

Here is how Roshnee Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Sedibeng East district.

  • Sicelo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Roshnee Secondary School, 2,125 compared with 743; is a public primary school, a different phase than Roshnee Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Tshepong Ext.1 Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against Roshnee Secondary School's 743; is a public primary school, a different phase than Roshnee Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Randvaal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,832 learners against Roshnee Secondary School's 743; is a public primary school, a different phase than Roshnee Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Primary School De Deur teaches considerably more learners than Roshnee Secondary School, 1,659 compared with 743; is a public primary school, a different phase than Roshnee Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Meyerton Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Roshnee Secondary School, 1,611 compared with 743; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.2% against Roshnee Secondary School's 96.7%.

Johannesburg

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

  • Cosmo City Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Roshnee Secondary School, 2,936 compared with 743, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,896 learners against Roshnee Secondary School's 743; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.3% against Roshnee Secondary School's 96.7%.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Roshnee Secondary School, 2,892 compared with 743; is a public primary school, a different phase than Roshnee Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Roshnee Secondary School, 2,888 compared with 743; is a public primary school, a different phase than Roshnee Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,848 learners against Roshnee Secondary School's 743; is a public primary school, a different phase than Roshnee Secondary 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 Roshnee Secondary School for 2027

Because Roshnee 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
1, Omar Khayyam, Roshnee, Vereeniging, Johannesburg
Postal
174 De Deur 1884
Telephone
016 556 1222
EMIS number
700330043

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Roshnee 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 Roshnee Secondary School directly, on 016 556 1222, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Roshnee 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 Roshnee Secondary School the best school in Johannesburg?
On the numbers that are published, Roshnee Secondary School's 96.7% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of ALEXANDRA SECONDARY SCHOOL at 78.3%.
How many other schools are there in Johannesburg besides Roshnee Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Roshnee Secondary School?
Roshnee Secondary School reported 743 learners and 26 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 Roshnee Secondary School?
Yes, Roshnee 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 Roshnee Secondary School's matric results like?
Roshnee Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 96.7%, in 2025. That's down from 100% in 2023.
Is Roshnee Secondary School a public or private school?
Roshnee Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Roshnee Secondary School?
You can call 016 556 1222. It is located at 1, Omar Khayyam, Roshnee, Vereeniging, Johannesburg.
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