St Martin De Porres High School

Soweto, Gauteng ยท Johannesburg West

Independent Secondary School

About St Martin De Porres High School

Serving the Soweto community in Gauteng, St Martin De Porres High School operates as a independent secondary school. The school is administered under the Johannesburg West education district. In 2025, the school reported 741 learners and 27 educators, resulting in a ratio of 27:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

St Martin De Porres High 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

St Martin De Porres High School 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, St Martin De Porres High School reported a total enrollment of 741 learners with a teaching staff of 27 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1, 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

St Martin De Porres High School is situated in Soweto (Orlando West), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Johannesburg West education district, specifically within the 2 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: 9306, Ngobese Street, Orlando West, Soweto. For postal correspondence, use: 1804.

Curriculum & Academics

St Martin De Porres High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

St Martin De Porres High 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 independent and the school buildings are owned by independent.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at St Martin De Porres High 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

9306, Ngobese Street, Orlando West, Soweto

Soweto, Gauteng

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Postal

1804

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 741
Educators 27

Learner:Educator Ratio

27:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictJohannesburg West

EMIS Number

700133009

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.