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Leratong Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700132399

Soweto, Johannesburg North, Gauteng

529
Learners
31:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Leratong Primary School?

Leratong Primary School is a public primary school in Soweto, within the Johannesburg North education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 529 enrolled learners and 17 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1.

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.

The school falls within the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. Among 289 Q3 Primary schools in Gauteng, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 6452 Mooiki, Orlando East, Soweto, Johannesburg, and can be reached on 082 553 3638.

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

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Leratong 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 51% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Gauteng)

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6452 Mooiki, Orlando East, Soweto, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Roodepoort15 km · 14 min
Johannesburg CBD15.3 km · 14 min
Rosebank21 km · 18 min

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Location

What other schools are near Leratong Primary School?

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

Zithathele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,596 learners 43 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Orlando East · 0.1km away
Lofentse Girls High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,416 learners 47 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.2km away
Orlando Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
860 learners 30 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.2km away
Selelekela Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
963 learners 42 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.3km away
Molemo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
414 learners 15 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 3.

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

Zithathele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,596 learners 43 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Orlando East
Ab Xuma Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
878 learners 28 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Soweto
Thembalihle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,021 learners 29 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Soweto

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). 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.

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