Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School
Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South
About Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School
Located in Pretoria within Gauteng, Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School is a public secondary school offering education to the surrounding community. The school is administered under the Tshwane South education district. In 2025, the school reported 1726 learners and 54 educators, resulting in a ratio of 32:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Solomon Mahlangu Freedom 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
Solomon Mahlangu Freedom 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, Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School reported a total enrollment of 1,726 learners with a teaching staff of 54 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1, 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
Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School is situated in Pretoria (Mamelodi), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Tshwane South education district, specifically within the 5 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, under the City Of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 19560, Park Street, Mamelodi East, Mamelodi, Pretoria. For postal correspondence, use: 79026 Rethabile 0122.
Curriculum & Academics
Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Solomon Mahlangu Freedom 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 Solomon Mahlangu Freedom 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
19560, Park Street, Mamelodi East, Mamelodi, Pretoria
Pretoria, Gauteng
Postal
79026 Rethabile 0122
Phone
+27 10 634 1871Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
700220681
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.