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East Rand School of Arts (Creative and Performing Arts)

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Putfontein, Ekurhuleni North, Gauteng

516
Learners
11:1
Learners per educator
—
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is East Rand School of Arts (Creative and Performing Arts)?

East Rand School of Arts (Creative and Performing Arts) is a public secondary school in Putfontein, within the Ekurhuleni North education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 516 enrolled learners and 48 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 11:1.

Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

The school falls within the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 1 Jones, Hillcerst Farm, Putfontein, Benoni, and can be reached on 010 007 1186.

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

NSC Matric Results

2023
88.9%
80/90 passed
2024
85.5%
71/83 passed
2025
98.9%
87/88 passed

Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.

Pass rate by year (NSC)
YearPass rate
202388.9%
202485.5%
202598.9%
Pass rate distribution — schools with no quintile on record in Gauteng (2025)50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 98% Sizwile School for the Deaf: 55.6%Hope School-Skool: 84.6%Filadelfia: 87.0%Magaliesburg Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation: 87.7%Transvaliaskool-School: 88.5%Pace Commerce and Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation: 89.9%Rosina Sedibane-Modiba Sports School of Specialisation: 90.8%National School of the Arts (Creative and Performing Arts): 91.8%Deltaparkskool: 92.3%Adelaide Tambo School: 92.9%St Vincent School: 94.1%Lanternskool: 96.1%St Barnabas College Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation: 97.1%Curtis Nkondo Maths, Science, Ict, Engineering, Commerce and Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation: 98.0%East Rand School of Arts (Creative and Performing Arts): 98.9%Ithembalihle School: 100.0%Kempton Panoramaskool: 100.0%Belvedereskool: 100.0%Muriel Brandskool: 100.0%Dr. W.K. Du Plessis-Skool: 100.0%Olympia Parkskool: 100.0%Proteaskool - School: 100.0%Mck Special School: 100.0%Destinataskool: 100.0%Nuwe Hoopskool: 100.0%Sonitusskool: 100.0%Transoranje-Skool Vir Dowes: 100.0%Prinshofskool: 100.0%This school: 98.9% This school

98.9% pass rate in 2025 — 14 schools with no quintile on record in Gauteng scored lower, 13 scored higher.

Each dot is one school. The dashed amber line shows where the typical similar school sits — half score above, half below. Pass rates each year reflect a different group of students.

Pass rate distribution for schools with no quintile on record in Gauteng in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Sizwile School for the Deaf55.6%
Hope School-Skool84.6%
Filadelfia87.0%
Magaliesburg Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation87.7%
Transvaliaskool-School88.5%
Pace Commerce and Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation89.9%
Rosina Sedibane-Modiba Sports School of Specialisation90.8%
National School of the Arts (Creative and Performing Arts)91.8%
Deltaparkskool92.3%
Adelaide Tambo School92.9%
St Vincent School94.1%
Lanternskool96.1%
St Barnabas College Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation97.1%
Curtis Nkondo Maths, Science, Ict, Engineering, Commerce and Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation98.0%
East Rand School of Arts (Creative and Performing Arts) (this school)98.9%
Ithembalihle School100.0%
Kempton Panoramaskool100.0%
Belvedereskool100.0%
Muriel Brandskool100.0%
Dr. W.K. Du Plessis-Skool100.0%
Olympia Parkskool100.0%
Proteaskool - School100.0%
Mck Special School100.0%
Destinataskool100.0%
Nuwe Hoopskool100.0%
Sonitusskool100.0%
Transoranje-Skool Vir Dowes100.0%
Prinshofskool100.0%
Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Accounting20236466.7%
Business Studies2023241770.8%
Business Studies2024231773.9%
Business Studies2025232087.0%
Economics202315746.7%
Economics202412975.0%
English First Additional Language20239090100.0%
English First Additional Language20248383100.0%
English First Additional Language2025898898.9%
History2023242187.5%
History20241616100.0%
History20251717100.0%
Life Sciences2023211781.0%
Life Sciences2024321753.1%
Life Sciences20252626100.0%
Mathematical Literacy2023675480.6%
Mathematical Literacy2024564071.4%
Mathematical Literacy2025655990.8%
Mathematics202323939.1%
Mathematics202427933.3%
Mathematics202523834.8%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025; subject results: DBE NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Methodology

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at East Rand School of Arts (Creative and Performing Arts)?

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 88% of similar schools

(Secondary schools in Gauteng)

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Distance to Major Centres

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Benoni14.4 km · 11 min
Kempton Park21.4 km · 22 min
Germiston31.2 km · 23 min

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What other schools are near East Rand School of Arts (Creative and Performing Arts)?

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

Jehovah Shammah Cademy
CombinedIndependent
206 learners 11 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Benoni · 0.3km away
Acudeo College Crystal Park
CombinedIndependent
479 learners 30 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Benoni · 0.9km away
Laerskool Putfontein
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,202 learners 45 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Putfontein · 1.2km away
Unity Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
2,575 learners 75 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Benoni · 1.4km away
Daveyton Skills School
PrimaryPublic
762 learners 44 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Benino · 1.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public secondary schools in Gauteng with no quintile on record.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to East Rand School of Arts (Creative and Performing Arts). This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

National School of the Arts (Creative and Performing Arts)
SecondaryPublic
462 learners 39 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Johannesburg
St Barnabas College Maths, Science and Ict School of Specialisation
SecondaryPublic
491 learners 31 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Bosmont
Rosina Sedibane-Modiba Sports School of Specialisation
SecondaryPublic
510 learners 25 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Pretoria

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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). 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

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