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Isekelo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700260919

Tembisa, Ekurhuleni North, Gauteng

1,442
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Isekelo Primary School?

Isekelo Primary School is a public primary school in Tembisa, within the Ekurhuleni North education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,442 enrolled learners and 40 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 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

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,442 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Isekelo 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 15% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

52, Ndwamdwe Street, Isithama Section, Tembisa, Kempton Park
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Midrand10.1 km
Kempton Park10.4 km
Centurion16.8 km
Sandton20.3 km
Benoni22.2 km
Rosebank23.9 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Isekelo Primary School?

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

Ubuntu Christian School
CombinedIndependent
197 learners 12 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Tembisa · 0.3km away
Child Academy Programmes
PrimaryIndependent
1,614 learners 66 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.4km away
Mvelaphanda Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,644 learners 38 educators 43:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Kempton Park · 0.6km away
Sedibeng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,015 learners 33 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Tembisa · 0.7km away
Tlhakanang Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,197 learners 35 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Kempton Park · 0.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 3.

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

Tlhakanang Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,197 learners 35 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Kempton Park
Mvelaphanda Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,644 learners 38 educators 43:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Kempton Park
Khula Sizwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,398 learners 37 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Kempton Park

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.