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African School for Excellence

CombinedIndependent EMIS: 700400694

Tsakane, Gauteng East, Gauteng

46
Learners
7:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is African School for Excellence?

African School for Excellence is an independent combined school in Tsakane, within the Gauteng East education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small school with 46 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 7:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 46 enrolled learners.

Combined school

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at African School for Excellence?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

(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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Contact

21249, Tsakane Road, Tsakane Ext 11, Tsakane, Brakpan
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Benoni19.1 km
Germiston24 km
Kempton Park30.9 km
Johannesburg CBD35.1 km
Rosebank39 km
Sandton40.7 km

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What other schools are near African School for Excellence?

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

Buhlebemfundo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,827 learners 60 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Brakpan · 0.1km away
Thuthukanisizwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
721 learners 26 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Tsakane · 0.4km away
Funukukhanya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,559 learners 44 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Tsakane · 1km away
Geluksdal Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,895 learners 71 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Brakpan · 1.3km away
Matshediso
PrimaryPublic
254 learners 29 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Brakpan · 1.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in Gauteng (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to African School for Excellence.

El Shaddai Learning Academy
CombinedIndependent
299 learners 8 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Brakpan
Birnel College
CombinedIndependent
239 learners 17 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Dunnottar
Kwa-Thema Skills School of Specialisation
CombinedPublic
240 learners 40 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.