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Al-Aqsa School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 700111906

Lenasia, Johannesburg Central, Gauteng

410
Learners
19:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Al-Aqsa School?

Al-Aqsa School is an independent primary school in Lenasia, within the Johannesburg Central education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 410 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1. 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 Al-Aqsa School?

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 27% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

58, Sirkon Avenue, , Lenasia, Soweto
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Roodepoort18.1 km
Johannesburg CBD24 km
Rosebank27.9 km
Sandton31.9 km
Germiston33.9 km
Kempton Park46.1 km

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What other schools are near Al-Aqsa School?

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

Progress Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
911 learners 29 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.2km away
S B S M Private School
CombinedIndependent
256 learners 29 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Lenasia · 0.3km away
Redwood Academy
CombinedIndependent
481 learners 50 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Lenasia · 0.3km away
Nirvana Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,193 learners 37 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.5km away
Pentarosa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
938 learners 36 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Gauteng (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Al-Aqsa School.

Al Aqsa School Ext One
PrimaryIndependent
323 learners 20 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Lenasia
The Goal Christian Academy
PrimaryIndependent
5 learners 1 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Klipspruit
Feed My Lambs
PrimaryIndependent
737 learners 33 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Eldorado Park

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.