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Brixton Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700400662

Brixton, JOHANNESBURG NORTH, Gauteng

773
Learners
34:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Brixton Primary School?

Brixton Primary School is a public primary school in Brixton, within the JOHANNESBURG NORTH education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 773 enrolled learners and 23 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Brixton Primary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 15%

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near Brixton Primary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Ep Bauman Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,037 learners 43 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Johannesburg · 0.5km away
Auckland Park Preparatory School
PrimaryIndependent
267 learners 14 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Auckland Park · 0.8km away
Hesperus Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
257 learners 9 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 48%
Johannesburg · 0.9km away
Auckland Park Academy of Excellence
CombinedIndependent
538 learners 44 educators 12:1
Lower L:E ratio than 56%
Johannesburg · 0.9km away
Bree Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,085 learners 28 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Johannesburg · 1km away

Which schools are similar to Brixton Primary School?

Primary schools in Brixton with a similar quintile (Q5).

Laerskool Piet Van Vuuren
PrimaryPublicQ5
943 learners 31 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 32%
Brixton

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424, CNR SYMONS AND BARNES STREET, BRIXTON, BRIXTON, JOHANNESBURG

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.