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Laerskool Voorbrand Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700120774

Johannesburg, Johannesburg Central, Gauteng

1,135
Learners
33:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Laerskool Voorbrand Primary School?

Laerskool Voorbrand Primary School is a public primary school in Johannesburg, within the Johannesburg Central education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,135 enrolled learners and 34 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. 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 Laerskool Voorbrand 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 16% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

1, Leonard Street, Forest Hill, Johannesburg, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Johannesburg CBD5.8 km
Rosebank12.3 km
Germiston13 km
Sandton16.6 km
Roodepoort19.9 km
Kempton Park25.9 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Laerskool Voorbrand Primary School?

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

Forest High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,662 learners 52 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Johnnesburg · 0.5km away
Hoërskool Die Fakkel
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,540 learners 55 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.5km away
Curro Oakdene
PrimaryIndependent
270 learners 21 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.5km away
The Mossie Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
871 learners 27 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.7km away
Kenilworth Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
933 learners 29 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Kenilworth · 0.8km 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 Laerskool Voorbrand Primary School.

Park Junior School
PrimaryPublicQ5
637 learners 20 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Johannesburg
Park Senior School
PrimaryPublicQ5
654 learners 21 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Johannesburg
Turffontein Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,441 learners 38 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Johannesburg

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.