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Brooklyn Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700210047

Brooklyn, Tshwane South, Gauteng

993
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Brooklyn Primary School?

Brooklyn Primary School is a public primary school in Brooklyn, within the Tshwane South education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 993 enrolled learners and 40 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Brooklyn 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 69% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

279, Murray Street, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, Pretoria
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pretoria CBD2.3 km
Centurion11.9 km
Midrand27.5 km
Kempton Park37.4 km
Sandton42.5 km
Rosebank46.8 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Brooklyn Primary School?

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

Pretoria Preparatory School
PrimaryIndependent

Data not available

Brooklyn · 0.1km away
Advanced College Brooklyn
CombinedIndependent
10 learners 9 educators 1:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Pretoria · 0.7km away
St Mary's Diocesan School for Girls
CombinedIndependent
825 learners 92 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Hillcrest · 1km away
Waterkloof House Preparatory
PrimaryIndependent
423 learners 44 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Brooklyn · 1.1km away
Laerskool Menlopark
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,143 learners 60 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Pretoria · 1.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 5.

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

Laerskool Menlopark
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,143 learners 60 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Pretoria
Waterkloof Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,073 learners 40 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Pretoria
Laerskool Pretoria-Oos
PrimaryPublicQ5
716 learners 36 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Brooklyn

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.