Siyabusa Secondary School

Roodepoort, Gauteng · Johannesburg West

Public Secondary School Q2

About Siyabusa Secondary School

Based in Roodepoort, Gauteng, Siyabusa Secondary School is a public secondary school located in an rural setting under the Johannesburg West education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 1452 learners with a teaching staff of 39, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 37:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Siyabusa 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

Siyabusa 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

Siyabusa 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, Siyabusa Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 1,452 learners with a teaching staff of 39 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.

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

Location

Siyabusa Secondary School is situated in Roodepoort (Slovoville), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Johannesburg West 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: 19, Rietvallei, Slovoville, Roodepoort. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 681 Kagiso 1744.

Curriculum & Academics

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

History & Background

Siyabusa 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 Siyabusa 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

19, Rietvallei, Slovoville, Roodepoort

Roodepoort, Gauteng

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Postal

P.o. Box 681 Kagiso 1744

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,452
Educators 39

Learner:Educator Ratio

37:1 learners per educator

Above average — large class sizes

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ2
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictJohannesburg West

EMIS Number

700251272

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.