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Tshwane Secondary School

Public secondary school · Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South district (3 circuit)

Tshwane Secondary School is a public secondary school in Pretoria. It currently teaches around 569 learners.

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

Located in Pretoria, Tshwane Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

569
Learners
25
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
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More about this school

  • Located at 389 Van der Walt Street, Pretoria Central, Gauteng; officially registered in 2009.
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Tshwane 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 Tshwane Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Tshwane South district

5 other schools in Tshwane South district, for comparison against Tshwane Secondary School.

  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Tshwane Secondary School's 569; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshwane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Tshwane Secondary School's 569; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshwane Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,186 learners against Tshwane Secondary School's 569; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 86.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshwane Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Legora Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshwane Secondary School, 2,176 compared with 569; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshwane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Nellmapius Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,157 learners against Tshwane Secondary School's 569; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshwane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Pretoria

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

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School teaches considerably more learners than Tshwane Secondary School, 2,668 compared with 569; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshwane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Tshwane Secondary School's 569; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshwane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against Tshwane Secondary School's 569; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshwane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshwane Secondary School, 2,226 compared with 569; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tshwane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Tshwane Secondary School's 569; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshwane Secondary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Tshwane Secondary School for 2027

Because Tshwane 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
389, Van Der Walt Street, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal
Private Bag X927 Postnet Suite 6 Pretoria 0001
Telephone
012 322 3193
EMIS number
700400276

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tshwane 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 Tshwane Secondary School directly, on 012 322 3193, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tshwane 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 Tshwane Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tshwane 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 Pretoria besides Tshwane Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at Tshwane Secondary School?
Tshwane Secondary School reported 569 learners and 25 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Tshwane Secondary School?
Yes, Tshwane 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 Tshwane Secondary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Tshwane Secondary School.
Is Tshwane Secondary School a public or private school?
Tshwane Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tshwane Secondary School?
You can call 012 322 3193. It is located at 389, Van Der Walt Street, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, Pretoria.
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