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H A Jack Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700150557

Highlands North, JOHANNESBURG EAST, Gauteng

1,084
Learners
36:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is H A Jack Primary School?

H A Jack Primary School is a public primary school in Highlands North, within the JOHANNESBURG EAST education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,084 enrolled learners and 30 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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 H A Jack 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 8%

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near H A Jack Primary School?

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

St Mary's School for Girls
CombinedIndependent
1,020 learners 132 educators 8:1
Lower L:E ratio than 84%
Waverley · 0.4km away
Waverley Girls' High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,097 learners 43 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 40%
Johannesburg · 0.7km away
Beth Jacobs Girls' High School
IntermediateIndependent
77 learners 11 educators 7:1
Lower L:E ratio than 82%
Waverley · 0.9km away
Highlands North Boys High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
840 learners 35 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 50%
Johannesburg · 1.2km away
The Boost Centre Glenhazel
SecondaryIndependent
22 learners 9 educators 2:1
Lower L:E ratio than 98%
Johannesburg · 1.2km away

Frequently Asked Questions

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60, JAUNCEY STREET, HIGHLANDS NORTH EXTENSION, HIGHLANDS NORTH, 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.