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Cavendishstraat Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700120022

Eldorado Park, Johannesburg Central, Gauteng

961
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Cavendishstraat Primary School?

Cavendishstraat Primary School is a public primary school in Eldorado Park, within the Johannesburg Central education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 961 enrolled learners and 27 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 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 Cavendishstraat 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 24% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

6520, Cavendish Street, Extension 6, Eldorado Park, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Roodepoort14 km
Johannesburg CBD16.8 km
Rosebank20.8 km
Sandton24.9 km
Germiston27.1 km
Kempton Park38.9 km

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What other schools are near Cavendishstraat Primary School?

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

Missourilaan Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,396 learners 51 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Eldorado Park · 0.5km away
New Gen Academy
CombinedIndependent
476 learners 24 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Eldorado Park · 0.5km away
Eldocrest Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,194 learners 37 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.8km away
Milnerton Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
819 learners 28 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Eldorado Park · 0.8km away
Eldorado Park Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,304 learners 44 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Kliptown · 0.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 4.

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

Eldocrest Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,194 learners 37 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Johannesburg
Milnerton Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
819 learners 28 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Eldorado Park
Nancefield Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
957 learners 33 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Johannesburg

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.