Leshata Secondary School
Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg South
About Leshata Secondary School
Located in Johannesburg within Gauteng, Leshata Secondary School is a public secondary school offering education to the surrounding community. The school is administered under the Johannesburg South education district. In 2025, the school reported 2194 learners and 76 educators, resulting in a ratio of 29:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Leshata Secondary School is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
Leshata 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
Leshata 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 maintenance, curriculum, supplies without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Leshata Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 2,194 learners with a teaching staff of 76 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
Leshata Secondary School is situated in Johannesburg (Johannesburg), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Johannesburg South 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 rural.
The school's physical address is: 9039, Ext 6b, Orange Farm, Johannesburg. For postal correspondence, use: 6721 Vanderbijl Park 1900.
Curriculum & Academics
Leshata Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Leshata Secondary School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) 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 Leshata 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
Address
9039, Ext 6b, Orange Farm, Johannesburg
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Postal
6721 Vanderbijl Park 1900
Phone
+27 11 850 1130Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
700330969
Department of Basic Education
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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.