Secondary Schools in Orlando East, Soweto

6600 Madhlala Street, Orlando East, Soweto, 1801

011 935 7565

There are over 26 000 schools in South Africa with 12 Million learners in the 11 Provinces in South Africa. Schooling in South Africa is compulsary. It is an institution designed to provide learning spaces and environments for the teaching of pupils by teachers. 95 percent of schools in South Africa are runned by the Department of Education. 5 percent of these schools are independently or privately owned. The Eastern Cape, Kwazulu Natal and Limpopo have the highest number of learners by Province. Foundation Phase has the highest number of learners (33%) followed by Senior Phase which has 23%. A class has 40 puplis on average in Government schools and 30 pupils in privately owned schools. Government schools are subsidised by the Department of Education where school fees are lower compared to Private schools where fees are much higher. Many of the government schools have feeding programmes and scholar transport, especially in the Rural areas.

Selelekela Secondary

Closed now

6457 MOOKI STREET, ORLANDO EAST, ORLANDO, Soweto, 1804

011 935 3880

Selelekela Secondary School

6457 MOOKI ST, ORLANDO, Soweto, 1804

011 935 1829

Diepdale Secondary School

Closed now

3118B Dippenaar St, Diepkloof, 1862

011 985 3390

St Martin De Porres Catholic High School

9306 Ngobese Street, Soweto, 1845

+27 11 936 3052

Orlando West has its origins in the Orlando Shanty Town that grew up during the Second World War when the black population of Johannesburg grew in leaps and bounds The parish and school were established in 1946 by the Oblates of Mary The original school building, one of the oldest in Orlando West, served as a school during the week and a church on Sunday Shortly after the school was built a school hall and church followed br br By the mid-1950s, the school went up to standard six One thousand children were taught in two shifts the first ending at 1pm, and the second around 5 30pm These children were fed too In the 1960s the Sisters cooked each day in an enormous cauldron over an open fire From 1947 the school had cater.

Dr Beyers Naude Secondary School

1380 Pioneer Avenue, Dube, Soweto, 1800

011 982 9865

There are over 26 000 schools in South Africa with 12 Million learners in the 11 Provinces in South Africa. Schooling in South Africa is compulsary. It is an institution designed to provide learning spaces and environments for the teaching of pupils by teachers. 95 percent of schools in South Africa are runned by the Department of Education. 5 percent of these schools are independently or privately owned. The Eastern Cape, Kwazulu Natal and Limpopo have the highest number of learners by Province. Foundation Phase has the highest number of learners (33%) followed by Senior Phase which has 23%. A class has 40 puplis on average in Government schools and 30 pupils in privately owned schools. Government schools are subsidised by the Department of Education where school fees are lower compared to Private schools where fees are much higher. Many of the government schools have feeding programmes and scholar transport, especially in the Rural areas.