Ithuteng Secondary School

Randfontein, Gauteng · Gauteng West

Public Secondary School Q1

About Ithuteng Secondary School

Ithuteng Secondary School functions as a public secondary school in Randfontein, Gauteng, falling within the Gauteng West education district. The school recorded 1256 learners and 43 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Ithuteng Secondary School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.

Fee Status

Ithuteng Secondary School 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

Ithuteng Secondary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding curriculum without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Ithuteng Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 1,256 learners with a teaching staff of 43 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.

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

Location

Ithuteng Secondary School is situated in Randfontein (Randfontein), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Gauteng West education district, specifically within the 3 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the West Rand District Municipality, under the Rand West Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: 16, Portion, Farm Brandvlei, Randfontein. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 262 Randfontein 1765.

Curriculum & Academics

Ithuteng Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Ithuteng Secondary School was historically administered under the New Education Department education department. 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 public and the school buildings are owned by public.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Ithuteng Secondary School 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

16, Portion, Farm Brandvlei, Randfontein

Randfontein, Gauteng

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Postal

P.o. Box 262 Randfontein 1765

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,256
Educators 43

Learner:Educator Ratio

29:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictGauteng West

EMIS Number

700400047

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.