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Al Aqsa School Ext One

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Primary · Independent · EMIS 700400027

Lenasia, Johannesburg Central, Gauteng

323 learners 16:1 learners per educator

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Independent, sets own fees

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Al Aqsa School Ext One?

Al Aqsa School Ext One is an independent primary school in Lenasia, within the Johannesburg Central education district of Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 323 enrolled learners and 20 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 16:1.

The school falls within the City of Johannesburg metropolitan municipality. Among 314 Independent Primary schools in Gauteng, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 22 Cuckoo Avenue, Lenasia, Soweto, and can be reached on 011 854 4171.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

School fees at Al Aqsa School Ext One

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

These counts are not a measure of quality. A number can change because a school adds or drops grades, because new schools open nearby or boundaries change, or because of an error in what was reported.

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Learners by year, with the number of learners down the left. A gap is a year we have no figure for.
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YearLearners
2007398
2008382
2009399
2010412
2011417
2012407
2013397
2016389
2018395
2019381
2020376
2021327
2022332
2023346
2025323

These are counts of learners from the Department of Basic Education’s national school lists. A few figures that look like recording errors are left out. We found no list with figures for 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024. How we read these lists.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Al Aqsa School Ext One?

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 35% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Gauteng)

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Johannesburg CBD33.2 km · 23 min
Roodepoort37.6 km · 28 min
Rosebank38.9 km · 27 min

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What other schools are near Al Aqsa School Ext One?

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

Lenasia Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

1,180 learners 39 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Lenasia · 0.5km away
Rhodes Technical College

Combined · Independent

Data not available

Lenasia · 0.6km away
Alpha Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

915 learners 29 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Lenasia · 0.8km away
Park Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

1,272 learners 39 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Lenasia · 0.8km away
Lenasia Model Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

901 learners 29 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Lenasia · 1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent primary schools in Gauteng.

Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Al-Aqsa School

Primary · Independent

410 learners 22 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Lenasia
Spark Soweto

Primary · Independent

867 learners 1 educators 867:1

Among the highest learner-educator ratios of 314 similar schools

Soweto
Basa Protea Primary School

Primary · Independent

1,169 learners 49 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Protea

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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.

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