Vezukhono Secondary School
Benoni, Gauteng · Gauteng East
About Vezukhono Secondary School
Vezukhono Secondary School provides secondary school education as a public school in Benoni, Gauteng. The school is administered under the Gauteng East education district. In 2025, the school reported 1823 learners and 57 educators, resulting in a ratio of 32:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Vezukhono 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
Vezukhono 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
Vezukhono 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, Vezukhono Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 1,823 learners with a teaching staff of 57 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
Vezukhono Secondary School is situated in Benoni (Daveyton), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Gauteng East education district, specifically within the 5 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, under the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 23078, Ngungunyana Street, Barcelona, Daveyton, Benoni. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 2963 Benoni 1520.
Curriculum & Academics
Vezukhono Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Vezukhono 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 Vezukhono 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
23078, Ngungunyana Street, Barcelona, Daveyton, Benoni
Benoni, Gauteng
Postal
P.o. Box 2963 Benoni 1520
Phone
+27 11 962 9996Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
700311852
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.