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Barrage Primary Farm School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700320291

Vanderbijlpark, Sedibeng West, Gauteng

295
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Barrage Primary Farm School?

Barrage Primary Farm School is a public primary school in Vanderbijlpark, within the Sedibeng West education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 295 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

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

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Barrage Primary Farm 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 90% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

577, Kaalplaats, Barrage, Vanderbijlpark, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Roodepoort69.6 km
Johannesburg CBD72.3 km
Germiston77.4 km
Rosebank77.8 km
Sandton82.1 km
Benoni90.4 km

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What other schools are near Barrage Primary Farm School?

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

Ramosukula Primary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
630 learners 20 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark · 5.2km away
Dinokeng Primary Farm School
PrimaryPublicQ1
339 learners 14 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Vanderbjilpark · 8.1km away
Laerskool Vaalrivier
PrimaryPublicQ4
487 learners 21 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark · 8.9km away
Hoërskool Bergvesting
CombinedIndependent
38 learners 23 educators 2:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark · 9km away
Sapphire Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,326 learners 41 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Bophelong · 13.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 1.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Barrage Primary Farm School.

Dinokeng Primary Farm School
PrimaryPublicQ1
339 learners 14 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Vanderbjilpark
Golden Gardens Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,111 learners 30 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Sebokeng
Polokong Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
790 learners 30 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark

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.