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Glenridge Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700400532

Soweto, JOHANNESBURG CENTRAL, Gauteng

1,910
Learners
42:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Glenridge Primary School?

Glenridge Primary School is a public primary school in Soweto, within the JOHANNESBURG CENTRAL education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,910 enrolled learners and 45 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 42:1. 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.

Large school

This school has 1,910 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Glenridge 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 0%

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near Glenridge Primary School?

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

Protea Secondary School No.2
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,952 learners 54 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Protea Glen · 0.5km away
Protea Glen Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,882 learners 55 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Soweto · 1.4km away
Basa Protea Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
1,169 learners 49 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Protea · 1.5km away
Faranani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,926 learners 55 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Soweto · 1.7km away
Acudeo College Protea Glen
CombinedIndependent
634 learners 38 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 34%
Soweto · 1.9km away

Which schools are similar to Glenridge Primary School?

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

Mxolisi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
287 learners 14 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 85%
Soweto
Faranani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,926 learners 55 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Soweto
Pimville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
245 learners 10 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 70%
Soweto

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74, ALFONSO AVENUE, PROTEA GLEN EXT 16, SOWETO, 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.