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Tsaroga-Phoka Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700241448

Soshanguve, TSHWANE NORTH, Gauteng

935
Learners
35:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Tsaroga-Phoka Primary School?

Tsaroga-Phoka Primary School is a public primary school in Soshanguve, within the TSHWANE NORTH education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 935 enrolled learners and 27 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Tsaroga-Phoka 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 13%

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near Tsaroga-Phoka Primary School?

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

Elizabeth Matsemela Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
881 learners 34 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 36%
Soshanguve · 0.2km away
Babinaphuti Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
869 learners 30 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Soshanguve · 0.3km away
Padisago Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,491 learners 38 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Soshanguve · 0.6km away
Sediba-Sa-Tsebo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,420 learners 39 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Soshanguve · 0.8km away
Impact Progressive College
CombinedIndependent
31 learners 6 educators 5:1
Lower L:E ratio than 93%
Soshanguve · 0.8km away

Which schools are similar to Tsaroga-Phoka Primary School?

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

Padisago Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,491 learners 38 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Soshanguve
Pele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,661 learners 46 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 8%
Soshanguve

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825, BLOCK BB, SOSHANGUVE, PRETORIA

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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.