Holy Family College

Johannesburg, Gauteng ยท Johannesburg East

Independent Combined School

About Holy Family College

Holy Family College (EMIS 700130203) serves the Johannesburg community as a independent combined school in Gauteng. The school falls under the Johannesburg East education district. The 2025 school year recorded 590 learners taught by 51 educators, achieving a ratio of 12:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Holy Family College is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Holy Family College operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Holy Family College reported a total enrollment of 590 learners with a teaching staff of 51 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 12:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Holy Family College is situated in Johannesburg (Parktown), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Johannesburg East education district, specifically within the 1 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, under the City Of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: 40, Oxford Road, Parktown, Johannesburg. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 87159 Houghton 2041.

Curriculum & Academics

Holy Family College is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Holy Family College was historically administered under the House Of Assembly(hoa) education department. The House of Assembly (HOA) was the education department established for white learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Gauteng Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by independent and the school buildings are owned by independent.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Holy Family College are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

40, Oxford Road, Parktown, Johannesburg

Johannesburg, Gauteng

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Postal

P.o. Box 87159 Houghton 2041

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 590
Educators 51

Learner:Educator Ratio

12:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictJohannesburg East

EMIS Number

700130203

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.