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Barachel Christian Academy

School-confirmed · 8 Sep 2026

Combined · Independent · EMIS 700270611

Randfontein, Gauteng West, Gauteng

97 learners 24:1 learners per educator

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

What kind of school is Barachel Christian Academy?

Barachel Christian Academy is an independent combined school in Randfontein, within the Gauteng West education district of Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small school with 97 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1.

The school falls within the Rand West local municipality. Among 499 Independent Combined schools in Gauteng, it has more learners per educator than 86% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 18 Robinson Street, Randfontein, and can be reached on +27679513252.

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

School fees at Barachel Christian Academy

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

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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
2007138
2008113
2009142
2010143
2011146
2012147
2013163
2016148
2018144
2019133
2020120
2021123
2022119
2023105
202597

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 Barachel Christian Academy?

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 14% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in Gauteng)

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Roodepoort19.1 km · 17 min
Johannesburg CBD38 km · 32 min
Rosebank43.7 km · 36 min

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What other schools are near Barachel Christian Academy?

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

Crestview College

Primary · Independent

112 learners 9 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Randfontein · 0.9km away
Laerskool Randfontein

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

1,207 learners 50 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Randfontein · 1.1km away
Rand View College

Combined · Independent

270 learners 19 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Randfontein · 1.1km away
Global Link College

Combined · Independent

61 learners 9 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Randfontein · 1.3km away
Hoërskool Jan Viljoen

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

915 learners 53 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Randfontein · 1.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent combined 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.

Rand View College

Combined · Independent

270 learners 19 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Randfontein
Global Link College

Combined · Independent

61 learners 9 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Randfontein
Hilton Academy

Combined · Independent

149 learners 15 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Randfontein

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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 details on this page (each marked “Provided by the school”) were supplied by the school and are not independently verified by SchoolSeek. The official statistics above (learner and educator numbers, quintile, learner-educator ratio, and matric results) are unchanged and come from DBE EMIS Q3 2025 and NSC School Performance Report 2025.

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