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Itemogele Primary School

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Primary · Public · EMIS 700110775

Johannesburg, Johannesburg Central, Gauteng

1,595 learners 37:1 learners per educator Q5

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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 Itemogele Primary School?

Itemogele Primary School is a public primary school in Johannesburg, within the Johannesburg Central education district of Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,595 enrolled learners and 43 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1.

It is classified as Quintile 5 — 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.

The school falls within the City of Johannesburg metropolitan municipality. Among 429 Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng, it has more learners per educator than 94% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 590 Quinine Street, Johannesburg, and can be reached on 011 987 3504.

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

School fees at Itemogele Primary School

Itemogele Primary School is recorded as a no-fee school. Parents do not pay compulsory school fees. The school may ask for voluntary contributions. You do not have to pay them.

Fee status as recorded by the Department of Basic Education.

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

These counts are not a measure of quality. A number can change because a school adds or drops grades, because new schools open nearby or boundaries change, or because of an error in what was reported.

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Learners by year, with the number of learners down the left. A gap is a year we have no figure for.
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YearLearners
20071,129
20081,170
2009984
2010957
20111,003
20121,100
20131,116
20161,452
20181,514
20191,496
20201,451
20211,478
20221,518
20231,510
20251,595

These are counts of learners from the Department of Basic Education’s national school lists. A few figures that look like recording errors are left out. We found no list with figures for 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024. How we read these lists.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Itemogele 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 6% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

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Roodepoort18.7 km · 19 min
Johannesburg CBD36.6 km · 25 min
Rosebank42.3 km · 29 min

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What other schools are near Itemogele Primary School?

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

Curro Protea Glen

Combined · Independent

1,513 learners 63 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.6km away
Spark Soweto

Primary · Independent

867 learners 1 educators 867:1

Among the highest learner-educator ratios of 314 similar schools

Soweto · 0.7km away
Rebone Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

656 learners 22 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Soweto · 1.1km away
Faranani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

1,926 learners 55 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Soweto · 1.2km away
Basa Protea Primary School

Primary · Independent

1,169 learners 49 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Protea · 1.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 5.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Itemogele Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Faranani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

1,926 learners 55 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Soweto
Tholimfundo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

897 learners 26 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Johannesburg
Khuthala Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

749 learners 25 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Johannesburg

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

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