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Vlakfontein Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 700221184

Mamelodi, TSHWANE SOUTH, Gauteng

1,759
Learners
35:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Vlakfontein Secondary School?

Vlakfontein Secondary School is a public secondary school in Mamelodi, within the TSHWANE SOUTH education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,759 enrolled learners and 51 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,759 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Vlakfontein 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 6%

(Q3 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 Vlakfontein Secondary School?

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

Modiri Technical School
SecondaryPublicQ3
714 learners 26 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 80%
Mamelodi · 0.3km away
Mamelodi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,587 learners 52 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 48%
Mamelodi · 0.7km away
Refentse Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
464 learners 17 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 76%
Mamelodi · 0.7km away
Tsako Thabo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,289 learners 38 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Mamelodi · 0.7km away
Dr Im Monare Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
458 learners 15 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 58%
Mamelodi · 0.8km away

Which schools are similar to Vlakfontein Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Mamelodi with a similar quintile (Q3).

J Kekana Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,490 learners 48 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Mamelodi
Jafta Mahlangu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,455 learners 44 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
Mamelodi
Mamelodi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,587 learners 52 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 48%
Mamelodi
Modiri Technical School
SecondaryPublicQ3
714 learners 26 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 80%
Mamelodi
Vukani Mawethu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,227 learners 38 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Mamelodi

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19697, MODISE STREET, MAMELODI, MAMELODI, 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.