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Redwood Academy

CombinedIndependent EMIS: 700400891

Lenasia, JOHANNESBURG CENTRAL, Gauteng

481
Learners
10:1
L:E Ratio
—
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Redwood Academy?

Redwood Academy is an independent combined school in Lenasia, within the JOHANNESBURG CENTRAL education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 481 enrolled learners and 50 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 10:1. 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

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Redwood Academy?

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 72%

(Independent Combined schools in Gauteng)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Redwood Academy?

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

Topaz Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,191 learners 42 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Lenasia · 0.2km away
Al-Aqsa School
PrimaryIndependent
410 learners 22 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 27%
Lenasia · 0.3km away
Pentarosa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
938 learners 36 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 84%
Johannesburg · 0.4km away
Progress Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
911 learners 29 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 27%
Johannesburg · 0.5km away
Harmony Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,062 learners 33 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Lenasia · 0.6km away

Which schools are similar to Redwood Academy?

Combined schools in Lenasia with a similar quintile.

Nur-Ul-Islam School
CombinedIndependent
319 learners 18 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Lenasia
S B S M Private School
CombinedIndependent
256 learners 29 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 78%
Lenasia
Rhodes Technical College
CombinedIndependent

Data not available

Lenasia
Aa Academy
CombinedIndependent
60 learners 9 educators 7:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Lenasia
Lenasia Muslim School
CombinedIndependent
966 learners 60 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 37%
Lenasia

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20, TOPAAS STREET, LENASIA EXT 7, LENASIA, JOHANNESBURG
0118524744
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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.