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Alexandra Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 700152009

Sandton, JOHANNESBURG EAST, Gauteng

2,896
Learners
32:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Alexandra Secondary School?

Alexandra Secondary School is a public secondary school in Sandton, within the JOHANNESBURG EAST education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 2,896 enrolled learners and 90 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 2,896 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Alexandra Secondary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 37%

(Q2 Secondary schools in Gauteng)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Alexandra Secondary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Gordon Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,574 learners 43 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 14%
Sandton · 0.1km away
Kgololo Academy
PrimaryIndependent
169 learners 9 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Alexandra · 0.2km away
Carter Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,494 learners 46 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
Sandton · 0.3km away
Ekukhanyisweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,344 learners 39 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Sandton · 0.9km away
Dr Knak Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,611 learners 46 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 32%
Sandton · 1km away

Which schools are similar to Alexandra Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Sandton with a similar quintile (Q2).

Minerva Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
2,072 learners 65 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 43%
Sandton
Realo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
2,514 learners 74 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 13%
Sandton
Alexandra High School No.3
SecondaryPublicQ2
606 learners 6 educators 101:1
Lower L:E ratio than 0%
Sandton

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26, 2ND AIVENUE, ALEXANDRA, SANDTON, JOHANNESBURG

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.