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Irene Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700210286

Irene, TSHWANE SOUTH, Gauteng

1,047
Learners
25:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Irene Primary School?

Irene Primary School is a public primary school in Irene, within the TSHWANE SOUTH education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,047 enrolled learners and 42 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. 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 Irene 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 68%

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near Irene Primary School?

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

Irene Middle Farm School
PrimaryPublicQ1
631 learners 18 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 32%
Irene · 0.8km away
Cornwall Hill College
CombinedIndependent

Data not available

Irene · 1.2km away
Laerskool Doringkloof
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,321 learners 52 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
Centurion · 2.3km away
Southdowns College
CombinedIndependent

Data not available

Irene · 2.6km away
Club 21 Learning Centre
CombinedIndependent
66 learners 22 educators 3:1
Lower L:E ratio than 98%
Centurion · 2.9km away

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1, BRUCE, IRENE, IRENE, PRETORIA

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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.