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Laer Gedenkskool Danie Theron

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700270058

Carletonville, GAUTENG WEST, Gauteng

1,421
Learners
29:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Laer Gedenkskool Danie Theron?

Laer Gedenkskool Danie Theron is a public primary school in Carletonville, within the GAUTENG WEST education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,421 enrolled learners and 49 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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.

Large school

This school has 1,421 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Laer Gedenkskool Danie Theron?

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 45%

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near Laer Gedenkskool Danie Theron?

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

Westfields Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,415 learners 46 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Carletonville · 0.7km away
Carleton Jones High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,482 learners 61 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 47%
Carletonville · 0.9km away
Aster Academy
CombinedIndependent
223 learners 19 educators 12:1
Lower L:E ratio than 60%
Carletonville · 1.1km away
Hoërskool Carletonville
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,280 learners 57 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 59%
Carletonville · 1.4km away
Laerskool Dagbreek
PrimaryPublicQ5
787 learners 35 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Carletonville · 1.9km away

Which schools are similar to Laer Gedenkskool Danie Theron?

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

Laerskool Blyvooruitsig
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,016 learners 34 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Carletonville
Laerskool Dagbreek
PrimaryPublicQ5
787 learners 35 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Carletonville
Laerskool Jongspan
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,382 learners 41 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 15%
Carletonville
Laerskool Oos-Driefontein
PrimaryPublicQ5
706 learners 29 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Carletonville
Rockland Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,294 learners 47 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
Carletonville

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2, CNR. EDENITE AND LIGNITE STREETS, CARLETONVILLE, CARLETONVILLE, CARLETONVILLE
0187882326
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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.