What type of school is Olifantsfontein Primary School?

Olifantsfontein Primary School is classified as a primary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How many learners attend this school?

Olifantsfontein Primary School has 2,140 enrolled learners and 65 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 33:1.

What does Quintile 5 mean?

Quintile 5 schools serve the most affluent communities and receive the lowest per-learner government funding. They typically charge school fees.

Where is Olifantsfontein Primary School located?

Olifantsfontein Primary School is in Olifantsfontein, EKURHULENI NORTH district, Gauteng. Address: 10, CORNER OF MASON &PREMIER, CLAYVILLE WEST, OLIFANTSFONTEIN, MIDRAND.

Olifantsfontein Primary School

Q: Does this school charge fees?

Yes. As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700210773

Olifantsfontein, EKURHULENI NORTH, Gauteng

2,140

Learners

33:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Olifantsfontein Primary School?

Olifantsfontein Primary School is a public primary school in Olifantsfontein, within the EKURHULENI NORTH education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 2,140 enrolled learners and 65 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. 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 2,140 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Olifantsfontein 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 19%

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near Olifantsfontein Primary School?

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

Links Combined College

CombinedIndependent

213 learners 12 educators 18:1

Lower L:E ratio than 30%

Olifantsfontein · 0.3km away

Wonderland Christian School

PrimaryIndependent

Data not available

Olifantsfontein · 0.6km away

Clayville Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

316 learners 8 educators 40:1

Lower L:E ratio than 1%

Clayville · 1.5km away

Tswelopele Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ1

1,960 learners 53 educators 37:1

Lower L:E ratio than 5%

Ivory Park · 2.1km away

Reagile Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ1

1,771 learners 50 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 30%

Kempton Park · 2.4km away

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10, CORNER OF MASON &PREMIER, CLAYVILLE WEST, OLIFANTSFONTEIN, MIDRAND

0113161470

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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.