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M.C. Weiler Primary School

PrimaryPublicFull Service Schools EMIS: 700152256

A Full Service School supports learners with barriers to learning alongside mainstream learners in an inclusive environment.

Sandton, Johannesburg East, Gauteng

1,784
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is M.C. Weiler Primary School?

M.C. Weiler Primary School is a public primary school in Sandton, within the Johannesburg East education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,784 enrolled learners and 56 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,784 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at M.C. Weiler 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 64% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

87, Eastbank, Alexandra, Sandton, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Sandton5.2 km
Rosebank8.2 km
Midrand12.4 km
Kempton Park12.7 km
Johannesburg CBD13.1 km
Germiston14.9 km

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What other schools are near M.C. Weiler Primary School?

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

East Bank High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,941 learners 59 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Sandton · 0.1km away
Alexandra High School No.3
SecondaryPublicQ2
606 learners 6 educators 101:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Sandton · 0.1km away
Kwabhekilanga Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
2,111 learners 66 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Alexandra · 0.5km away
Realo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
2,514 learners 74 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Sandton · 0.9km away
Skeen Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
2,016 learners 54 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Alexandra · 1.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 2.

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

Bovet Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
2,620 learners 67 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Sandton
Skeen Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
2,016 learners 54 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Alexandra
Zenzeleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,171 learners 35 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Sandton

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.