What type of school is St John's College?

St John's College is classified as a secondary independent school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How much are the fees?

St John's College is an independent school that sets its own fees. Contact the school directly for current fee information.

How many learners attend this school?

St John's College has 764 enrolled learners and 85 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 9:1.

Where is St John's College located?

St John's College is in Houghton, JOHANNESBURG EAST district, Gauteng. Address: 37, ST. DAVID RD, , HOUGHTON, JOHANNESBURG.

St John's College

SecondaryIndependent EMIS: 700131524

Houghton, JOHANNESBURG EAST, Gauteng

764

Learners

9:1

L:E Ratio

—

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is St John's College?

St John's College is an independent secondary school in Houghton, within the JOHANNESBURG EAST education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 764 enrolled learners and 85 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 9:1. 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's College?

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 68%

(Independent Secondary 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 St John's College?

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

St John's Preparatory

PrimaryIndependent

592 learners 56 educators 11:1

Lower L:E ratio than 65%

Houghton · 0km away

Sheikh Anta Diop College

CombinedIndependent

278 learners 13 educators 21:1

Lower L:E ratio than 20%

Yeoville · 0.4km away

Za Bantu Primary School

PrimaryIndependent

348 learners 14 educators 25:1

Lower L:E ratio than 10%

Johannesburg · 0.5km away

United Church Preparatory School

CombinedIndependent

537 learners 31 educators 17:1

Lower L:E ratio than 32%

Yeoville · 0.6km away

Coghlan Primary School

PrimaryIndependent

157 learners 8 educators 20:1

Lower L:E ratio than 21%

Berea · 0.6km away

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37, ST. DAVID RD, , HOUGHTON, JOHANNESBURG

0104920300

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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.