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Kensington Ridge Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700130724

Johannesburg, Johannesburg East, Gauteng

614
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kensington Ridge Primary School?

Kensington Ridge Primary School is a public primary school in Johannesburg, within the Johannesburg East education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 614 enrolled learners and 19 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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 Kensington Ridge 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 22% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

75, Oxford Road, Kensington, Johannesburg, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Germiston6.1 km
Johannesburg CBD6.8 km
Rosebank9 km
Sandton11.3 km
Kempton Park16 km
Benoni20.6 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Kensington Ridge Primary School?

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

Leicester Road Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
700 learners 35 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Kensington · 0.6km away
Camden Preparatory School
PrimaryIndependent
318 learners 8 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.6km away
Assumption Convent
CombinedIndependent
393 learners 33 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Malvern East · 0.8km away
Reddam House Private School
SecondaryIndependent
674 learners 49 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Kensington · 0.8km away
Malvern Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
958 learners 29 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% 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 Kensington Ridge Primary School.

Leicester Road Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
700 learners 35 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Kensington
Eastgate Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
774 learners 26 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Johannesburg
Hillcrest Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
945 learners 27 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Malvern

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.