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Mathaga Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700240937

Pretoria, TSHWANE WEST, Gauteng

994
Learners
34:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mathaga Primary School?

Mathaga Primary School is a public primary school in Pretoria, within the TSHWANE WEST education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 994 enrolled learners and 29 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — 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

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mathaga 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 35%

(Q4 Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near Mathaga Primary School?

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

Baleseng Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
758 learners 28 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 29%
Soshanguve · 0.1km away
Hlomphanang Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,389 learners 48 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 64%
Soshanguve · 0.5km away
A Re Thabeng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,230 learners 36 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 36%
Soshanguve · 0.7km away
Reitumetse Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,199 learners 42 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Soshanguve · 0.8km away
Soshanguve Automotive School of Specialisation
SecondaryPublicQ4
730 learners 45 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 100%
Soshanguve · 1km away

Which schools are similar to Mathaga Primary School?

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

Laerskool Haakdoorn
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,284 learners 38 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 40%
Pretoria
Laerskool Uniefees
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,509 learners 56 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 82%
Pretoria
Baxoxele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,274 learners 40 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 59%
Pretoria
Onderstepoort Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
711 learners 22 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
Pretoria
Tsebe Ntlha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,112 learners 27 educators 41:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Pretoria

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2116, BLOCK L, SOSHANGEVE, PRETORIA, 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.