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Laerskool Werda

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700350348

Springs, GAUTENG EAST, Gauteng

1,467
Learners
28:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Laerskool Werda?

Laerskool Werda is a public primary school in Springs, within the GAUTENG EAST education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,467 enrolled learners and 53 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — 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 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,467 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Laerskool Werda?

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 79%

(Q4 Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near Laerskool Werda?

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

Hoër Tegniese Skool Springs
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,185 learners 48 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 89%
Springs · 0.1km away
Platinum Private School
PrimaryIndependent
138 learners 8 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 30%
Springs · 0.3km away
Pioneer Park High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
497 learners 14 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Springs · 0.4km away
Hoërskool Johan Jurgens
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,111 learners 50 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Springs · 0.6km away
The Keep Learning Centre
CombinedIndependent

Data not available

Lodeyko/strubenvale · 0.6km away

Which schools are similar to Laerskool Werda?

Primary schools in Springs with a similar quintile (Q4).

Laerskool P A M Brink
PrimaryPublicQ4
617 learners 28 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 93%
Springs
Pinegrove Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,102 learners 45 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Springs
Job Maseko Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
947 learners 26 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 18%
Springs
Muzomsha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
565 learners 19 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 70%
Springs
Sakhelwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
456 learners 15 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 67%
Springs

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999, C/O WITWEG & COLLIERYWEG, LODEYKO, SPRINGS, SPRINGS

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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.