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New Comet Primary Mine School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700161950

Boksburg, EKURHULENI SOUTH, Gauteng

1,785
Learners
34:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is New Comet Primary Mine School?

New Comet Primary Mine School is a public primary school in Boksburg, within the EKURHULENI SOUTH education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,785 enrolled learners and 53 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,785 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at New Comet Primary Mine 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 48%

(Q2 Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near New Comet Primary Mine School?

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

Hoërskool Voortrekker
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,468 learners 57 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 37%
Boksburg · 1km away
Laerskool Goudrand
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,194 learners 55 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 81%
Boksburg · 1.1km away
Excelsior Academic College
SecondaryIndependent
23 learners 6 educators 4:1
Lower L:E ratio than 93%
Boksburg · 1.1km away
St Michael's Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
360 learners 19 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 25%
Boksburg · 1.2km away
Boksburg Christian Academy
CombinedIndependent
195 learners 9 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Boksburg North · 1.2km away

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01, BASSON STREET, BOKSBURG, BOKSBURG, BOKSBURG

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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.