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Motjoli Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700121590

Soweto, Johannesburg North, Gauteng

414
Learners
26:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Motjoli Primary School?

Motjoli Primary School is a public primary school in Soweto, within the Johannesburg North education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 414 enrolled learners and 16 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. 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 Motjoli 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 85% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Gauteng)

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118, Matj Ila, Klipspruit, Soweto, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Roodepoort11.2 km
Johannesburg CBD15.4 km
Rosebank18.7 km
Sandton22.6 km
Germiston26.5 km
Midrand37.3 km

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What other schools are near Motjoli Primary School?

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

Batsogile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
449 learners 15 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Pimville · 0.4km away
Tshebedisano Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
723 learners 26 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.7km away
Welizibuko Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
391 learners 12 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.7km away
Winnie-Ngwekazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
561 learners 22 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.7km away
Emshukantambo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,405 learners 46 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.8km 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 Motjoli Primary School.

Batsogile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
449 learners 15 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Pimville
Welizibuko Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
391 learners 12 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Soweto
Winnie-Ngwekazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
561 learners 22 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% 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.