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Willowmead Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 700110767

Lenasia, JOHANNESBURG SOUTH, Gauteng

1,998
Learners
29:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Willowmead Secondary School?

Willowmead Secondary School is a public secondary school in Lenasia, within the JOHANNESBURG SOUTH education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,998 enrolled learners and 68 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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 1,998 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Willowmead 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 61%

(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 Willowmead Secondary School?

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

Sierra Nevada Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,261 learners 38 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 45%
Lenasia South · 0.7km away
Living Word Kingswood School
CombinedIndependent
311 learners 21 educators 15:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Lenasia · 0.8km away
Kiasha Park Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,460 learners 38 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Lenasia · 1km away
Finetown Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,656 learners 46 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 22%
Johannesburg · 1.3km away
Sathya Sai Primary School Lenasia South
PrimaryIndependent
195 learners 10 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 22%
Lenasia · 1.6km away

Which schools are similar to Willowmead Secondary School?

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

Mh Joosub Technical Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,122 learners 46 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 90%
Lenasia
Lenz Public School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,136 learners 36 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 39%
Lenasia

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4864, WITWATERSRAND STREET, LENASIA SOUTH EXT 4, LENASIA, 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.