What type of school is Randfontein Primary School?

Randfontein 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?

Randfontein Primary School has 1,460 enrolled learners and 47 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 31:1.

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 Randfontein Primary School located?

Randfontein Primary School is in Randfontein, GAUTENG WEST district, Gauteng. Address: 1, CNR KOEDOE AND BOERPERD ROAD, GREENHILLS EXT 5, RANDFONTEIN, RANDFONTEIN.

Randfontein 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: 700270504

Randfontein, GAUTENG WEST, Gauteng

1,460

Learners

31:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Randfontein Primary School?

Randfontein Primary School is a public primary school in Randfontein, within the GAUTENG WEST education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,460 enrolled learners and 47 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. 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 1,460 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Randfontein 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 29%

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near Randfontein Primary School?

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

Randfontein High School

SecondaryPublicQ5

1,679 learners 69 educators 24:1

Lower L:E ratio than 47%

Randfontein · 1.2km away

Greenhills Learning Academy

CombinedIndependent

54 learners 8 educators 7:1

Lower L:E ratio than 88%

Randfontein · 1.4km away

Kardia House International Npc

PrimaryIndependent

94 learners 16 educators 6:1

Lower L:E ratio than 90%

Randfontein · 1.6km away

Lion of Judah Christian School

CombinedIndependent

135 learners 7 educators 19:1

Lower L:E ratio than 24%

Randfontein · 1.8km away

Laerskool Rapportryer

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,124 learners 47 educators 24:1

Lower L:E ratio than 73%

Randfontein · 2km away

Which schools are similar to Randfontein Primary School?

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

Laerskool Avante

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,528 learners 46 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 17%

Randfontein

Laerskool Randfontein

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,207 learners 50 educators 24:1

Lower L:E ratio than 71%

Randfontein

Laerskool Rapportryer

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,124 learners 47 educators 24:1

Lower L:E ratio than 73%

Randfontein

Fjl Wells Primary Mine School

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,517 learners 42 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 8%

Randfontein

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1, CNR KOEDOE AND BOERPERD ROAD, GREENHILLS EXT 5, RANDFONTEIN, RANDFONTEIN

0116935333

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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.