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Great Foundation Primary

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Primary · Independent · EMIS 700401239

Springs, Gauteng East, Gauteng

134 learners 15:1 learners per educator

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Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Great Foundation Primary?

Great Foundation Primary is an independent primary school in Springs, within the Gauteng East education district of Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small school with 134 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1.

The school falls within the Ekurhuleni metropolitan municipality. Among 314 Independent Primary schools in Gauteng, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 19 Lonely Road, Selcourt, Springs, and can be reached on 083 660 4242.

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

School fees at Great Foundation Primary

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Great Foundation Primary?

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 40% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Gauteng)

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Distance to Major Centres

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Benoni23.8 km · 20 min
Germiston35.4 km · 26 min
Kempton Park38.8 km · 35 min

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What other schools are near Great Foundation Primary?

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

Selcourt Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

980 learners 35 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Springs · 0.6km away
Tshepo Lesedi Learning Academy

Primary · Independent

141 learners 10 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Springs · 0.7km away
Springs Girls' High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

874 learners 39 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Springs · 0.9km away
Springs Boys' High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

876 learners 46 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Springs · 1.2km away
Creative Education Centre

Primary · Independent

118 learners 10 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Selcourt · 1.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent primary schools in Gauteng.

Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Tshepo Lesedi Learning Academy

Primary · Independent

141 learners 10 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Springs
Creative Education Centre

Primary · Independent

118 learners 10 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Selcourt
Winnie the Pooh Creche and Junior College

Primary · Independent

Data not available

Selcourt

Frequently Asked Questions

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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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.

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