What type of school is Gontse Primary School?

Gontse Primary School is classified as a primary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

Does this school charge fees?

No. Gontse Primary School is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Gontse Primary School has 1,764 enrolled learners and 52 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 34:1.

What does Quintile 2 mean?

Quintile 2 schools serve communities with significant financial need and receive high per-learner funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Gontse Primary School located?

Gontse Primary School is in Soshanguve South, TSHWANE WEST district, Gauteng. Address: 6668, EXTENSION 3, SOSHANGUVE SOUTH, PRETORIA.

Gontse Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700241852

Soshanguve South, TSHWANE WEST, Gauteng

1,764

Learners

34:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Gontse Primary School?

Gontse Primary School is a public primary school in Soshanguve South, within the TSHWANE WEST education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,764 enrolled learners and 52 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,764 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Gontse 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 47%

(Q2 Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near Gontse Primary School?

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

Itumeleng Madiba Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

1,259 learners 37 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 45%

Soshanguve · 0.8km away

Ayanda Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

1,909 learners 53 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 20%

Soshanguve · 1.1km away

Refithlile Pele Primary School No 1

PrimaryPublicQ2

882 learners 31 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 89%

Soshanguve · 1.2km away

Soshanguve South Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,741 learners 57 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 48%

Soshanguve · 1.2km away

Matlapeng Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,651 learners 47 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 22%

Soshanguve · 1.4km away

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6668, EXTENSION 3, SOSHANGUVE SOUTH, PRETORIA

0120233651

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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.