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Ep Bauman Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700130286

Johannesburg, Johannesburg North, Gauteng

1,037
Learners
24:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ep Bauman Primary School?

Ep Bauman Primary School is a public primary school in Johannesburg, within the Johannesburg North education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,037 enrolled learners and 43 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. 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 Ep Bauman 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 71% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

63, Cnr. Queen & West Street, Mayfair, Johannesburg, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Johannesburg CBD4.2 km
Rosebank6.9 km
Sandton11.3 km
Roodepoort13.9 km
Germiston16.4 km
Kempton Park25.4 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Ep Bauman Primary School?

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

Bree Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,085 learners 28 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.5km away
Brixton Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
773 learners 23 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Brixton · 0.5km away
Hesperus Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
257 learners 9 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.8km away
Johannesburg Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,199 learners 43 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 1km away
Mayfair Academy
CombinedIndependent
969 learners 30 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 1km 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 Ep Bauman Primary School.

Bree Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,085 learners 28 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Johannesburg
Brixton Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
773 learners 23 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Brixton
Hesperus Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
257 learners 9 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% 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.