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David Hellen Peta Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 700231605

Pretoria, TSHWANE SOUTH, Gauteng

1,266
Learners
33:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is David Hellen Peta Secondary School?

David Hellen Peta Secondary School is a public secondary school in Pretoria, within the TSHWANE SOUTH education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,266 enrolled learners and 39 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,266 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at David Hellen Peta 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 27%

(Q4 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 David Hellen Peta Secondary School?

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

Patogeng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
870 learners 23 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 7%
Pretoria · 0.1km away
Banareng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,081 learners 30 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Pretoria · 0.5km away
Dr Wf Nkomo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,624 learners 47 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 7%
Pretoria · 0.5km away
Makgwaraneng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
830 learners 24 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 32%
Pretoria · 0.5km away
Mabafeng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
617 learners 18 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 35%
Pretoria · 0.6km away

Which schools are similar to David Hellen Peta Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Pretoria with a similar quintile (Q4).

Eersterust Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
928 learners 30 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 44%
Pretoria
Prosperitus Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,627 learners 69 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 93%
Pretoria
Laudium Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,026 learners 40 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Pretoria
Bokgoni Technical Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,597 learners 59 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 74%
Pretoria
Dr Wf Nkomo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,624 learners 47 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 7%
Pretoria

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30, LETANKA, ATTERIDGEVILLE, PRETORIA, PRETORIA

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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.