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St John Berchmans Primary School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 700132993

Orlando East, JOHANNESBURG NORTH, Gauteng

577
Learners
26:1
L:E Ratio
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is St John Berchmans Primary School?

St John Berchmans Primary School is an independent primary school in Orlando East, within the JOHANNESBURG NORTH education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 577 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at St John Berchmans 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 8%

(Independent Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near St John Berchmans Primary School?

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

Ditau Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
471 learners 13 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 13%
Johannesburg · 0.7km away
Lukholweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,001 learners 25 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Soweto · 0.7km away
Leresche Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
647 learners 21 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Soweto · 0.8km away
Ditawana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
591 learners 19 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 51%
Soweto · 0.9km away
Thembalihle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,021 learners 29 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 20%
Soweto · 0.9km away

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5333, KHUZWAYO STREET, , ORLANDO EAST, SOWETO

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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.