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Alrapark Primary School

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Primary · Public · EMIS 700350017

Nigel, Gauteng East, Gauteng

1,213 learners 36:1 learners per educator Q5

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No-fee school

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

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What kind of school is Alrapark Primary School?

Alrapark Primary School is a public primary school in Nigel, within the Gauteng East education district of Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,213 enrolled learners and 34 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1.

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.

The school falls within the Ekurhuleni metropolitan municipality. Among 429 Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng, it has more learners per educator than 91% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 1 Grysbok and Bloubok Avenue, Alra Park, Nigel, and can be reached on 011 819 2100.

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

School fees at Alrapark Primary School

Alrapark Primary School is recorded as a no-fee school. Parents do not pay compulsory school fees. The school may ask for voluntary contributions. You do not have to pay them.

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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
20071,189
20081,245
20091,162
20101,206
20111,217
20121,261
20131,266
20161,202
20181,159
20191,170
20201,145
20211,185
20221,201
20231,203
20251,213

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 Alrapark Primary 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 9% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

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1 Grysbok and Bloubok Avenue, Alra Park, NigelEMIS
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Distance to Major Centres

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Benoni43.8 km · 35 min
Germiston55.5 km · 40 min
Kempton Park58.8 km · 50 min

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What other schools are near Alrapark Primary School?

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

Alrapark Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

1,587 learners 45 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Nigel · 0.4km away
Happiness Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

763 learners 25 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Nigel · 0.7km away
Nigel Secondary School

Combined · Public · Quintile 4

1,541 learners 53 educators 29:1
Too few similar schools for a reliable comparison
Nigel · 1.4km away
Laerskool Hannes Visagie

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

555 learners 27 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Nigel · 1.7km away
Nigel High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

1,095 learners 45 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Nigel · 2.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 5.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Alrapark Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Laerskool Hannes Visagie

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

555 learners 27 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Nigel
Nigel Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

986 learners 29 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Nigel
Laerskool Tini Vorster

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

552 learners 28 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Nigel

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

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