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Silver Oaks Secondary School

Public secondary school · Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg Central district (1 circuit)

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

Located in Johannesburg, Silver Oaks Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,055

Learners

Educators

QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.

Funding status

Public

Sector

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 124 learners from Silver Oaks Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 94.4% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	211	141	66.8%
2024	148	129	87.2%
2025	124	117	94.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Silver Oaks Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	25	19	76.0%
Mathematical Literacy	123	103	83.7%
Physical Sciences	20	15	75.0%
Life Sciences	66	49	74.2%
Accounting	14	7	50.0%
Business Studies	84	77	91.7%
Economics	14	12	85.7%
Geography	59	53	89.8%
History	85	77	90.6%
English First Additional Language	51	51	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Silver Oaks Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Silver Oaks Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 4, Heerengracht Crescent, Eldorado Park Ext 4, Johannesburg, Johannesburg
Postal: 965 Eldorado Park 1813
Telephone: 011 342 3161
EMIS number: 700120303

Provincial admissions

Applying to Silver Oaks Secondary School for 2027

Because Silver Oaks 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.

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