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Nirvana Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 700110262

Johannesburg, JOHANNESBURG CENTRAL, Gauteng

1,193
Learners
32:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nirvana Secondary School?

Nirvana Secondary School is a public secondary school in Johannesburg, within the JOHANNESBURG CENTRAL education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,193 enrolled learners and 37 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nirvana 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 10%

(Q5 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 Nirvana Secondary School?

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

Progress Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
911 learners 29 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 27%
Johannesburg · 0.3km away
S B S M Private School
CombinedIndependent
256 learners 29 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 78%
Lenasia · 0.3km away
Al-Aqsa School
PrimaryIndependent
410 learners 22 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 27%
Lenasia · 0.5km away
Redwood Academy
CombinedIndependent
481 learners 50 educators 10:1
Lower L:E ratio than 72%
Lenasia · 0.7km away
Flamingo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,508 learners 47 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 56%
Lenasia · 0.9km away

Which schools are similar to Nirvana Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Johannesburg with a similar quintile (Q5).

Hoërskool Die Fakkel
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,540 learners 55 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 25%
Johannesburg
Hoërskool President
SecondaryPublicQ5
2,371 learners

Data not available

Johannesburg
Mondeor High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,719 learners 74 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
Johannesburg
Sir John Adamson High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
2,256 learners 76 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Johannesburg
Naturena Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
820 learners 23 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Johannesburg

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1, CNR WILLOW AND IVY STREET, LENASIA, JOHANNESBURG, 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.