Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School is a public secondary school in Midrand, Johannesburg. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

1,932

Learners

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, Tsosoloso Ya Africa 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 Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School entered 193 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 83.4% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	180	129	71.7%
2024	195	143	73.3%
2025	193	161	83.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School reported results in 11 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	52	33	63.5%
Mathematical Literacy	146	112	76.7%
Physical Sciences	52	34	65.4%
Life Sciences	52	43	82.7%
Agricultural Sciences	26	22	84.6%
Accounting	20	6	30.0%
Business Studies	43	30	69.8%
Economics	43	18	41.9%
Geography	127	94	74.0%
History	102	83	81.4%
English First Additional Language	196	196	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Johannesburg East district

Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School, 3,591 compared with 1,932; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School, 2,896 compared with 1,932; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.3% against Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School's 83.4%.
Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School, 2,848 compared with 1,932; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
Ebomini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,818 learners against Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School's 1,932; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
Sedi Laka Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,781 learners against Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School's 1,932; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Johannesburg

Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School's 1,932, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School, 2,896 compared with 1,932; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.3% against Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School's 83.4%.
Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School's 1,932; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School's 1,932; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School, 2,848 compared with 1,932; is a public primary school, a different phase than Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School for 2027

Tsosoloso Ya Africa 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: 1603, Bouganvilla Street, Ebony Park, Midrand, Johannesburg
Postal: Po Box 4969 Halfway House 1685
Telephone: 082 553 3448
EMIS number: 700400115

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Tsosoloso Ya Africa 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 Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School directly, on 082 553 3448, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Tsosoloso Ya Africa 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 Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School the best school in Johannesburg?

On the numbers that are published, Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School's 83.4% 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 Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School?

Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School reported 1,932 learners and 62 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School?

Yes, Tsosoloso Ya Africa 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 Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School's matric results like?

Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 83.4%, in 2025. That's up from 71.7% in 2023.

Is Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School a public or private school?

Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Tsosoloso Ya Africa Secondary School?

You can call 082 553 3448. It is located at 1603, Bouganvilla Street, Ebony Park, Midrand, Johannesburg.