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Molemo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700132563

Soweto, Johannesburg West, Gauteng

414
Learners
28:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Molemo Primary School?

Molemo Primary School is a public primary school in Soweto, within the Johannesburg West education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 414 enrolled learners and 15 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. 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. 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 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 Molemo 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 74% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

9961, Ntombela, Orlando West, Soweto, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Roodepoort8.5 km
Johannesburg CBD12.8 km
Rosebank15.1 km
Sandton18.9 km
Germiston24.6 km
Midrand33.4 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Molemo Primary School?

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

Emadwaleni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,113 learners 35 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.4km away
Sapebuso Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
645 learners 17 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.4km away
Shomang Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
426 learners 16 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Orlando · 0.5km away
Albertina Sisulu Special School
PrimaryPublic
261 learners 27 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.5km away
Leratong Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
529 learners 17 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 3.

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

Sapebuso Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
645 learners 17 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Soweto
Shomang Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
426 learners 16 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Orlando
Vezokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
588 learners 21 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Soweto

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.