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I R Griffith Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700150664

Randburg, Johannesburg North, Gauteng

886
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is I R Griffith Primary School?

I R Griffith Primary School is a public primary school in Randburg, within the Johannesburg North education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 886 enrolled learners and 38 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. 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. The school falls within the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. Among 429 Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng, it has fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools. 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.

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 I R Griffith 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 76% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

28, Equity Drive, Blairgowrie, Randburg, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Sandton5.2 km
Rosebank5.5 km
Johannesburg CBD11.3 km
Roodepoort14.5 km
Midrand18.2 km
Germiston20.5 km

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What other schools are near I R Griffith Primary School?

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

Winners Academy
CombinedIndependent
224 learners 14 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Randburg · 0.6km away
Vuleka School Assisted Learning
CombinedIndependent
86 learners 5 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Randburg · 0.7km away
Laerskool Unika
PrimaryPublicQ5
744 learners 49 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Randburg · 0.9km away
Crest Academy
SecondaryIndependent
6 learners 6 educators 1:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Randburg · 1km away
Deltaparkskool
CombinedPublic
559 learners 55 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Randburg · 1.4km 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 I R Griffith Primary School.

Laerskool Unika
PrimaryPublicQ5
744 learners 49 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Randburg
Blairgowrie Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
900 learners 40 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Johannesburg
Bordeaux Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,360 learners 45 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Randburg

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.