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Panfontein Intermediate

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Primary · Public · EMIS 700331124

Vereeniging, Sedibeng East, Gauteng

482 learners 32:1 learners per educator Q1

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Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Panfontein Intermediate?

Panfontein Intermediate is a public primary school in Vereeniging, within the Sedibeng East education district of Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 482 enrolled learners and 15 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1.

It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 Midvaal local municipality. Among 190 Q1 Primary schools in Gauteng, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at 01 Itumeleng Street, Bantubonke, Vereeniging, and can be reached on 016 100 2002.

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

School fees at Panfontein Intermediate

Panfontein Intermediate is recorded as a no-fee school. Parents do not pay compulsory school fees. The school may ask for voluntary contributions. You do not have to pay them.

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

These counts are not a measure of quality. A number can change because a school adds or drops grades, because new schools open nearby or boundaries change, or because of an error in what was reported.

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Learners by year, with the number of learners down the left. A gap is a year we have no figure for.
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YearLearners
2007146
2008166
2009378
2010418
2011419
2012411
2013355
2016425
2018484
2019485
2020485
2021455
2022441
2023434
2025482

These are counts of learners from the Department of Basic Education’s national school lists. A few figures that look like recording errors are left out. We found no list with figures for 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024. How we read these lists.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Panfontein Intermediate?

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 67% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Gauteng)

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Germiston74.5 km · 58 min
Johannesburg CBD75.2 km · 59 min

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What other schools are near Panfontein Intermediate?

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

Suikerbos Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

643 learners 28 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Vereeniging · 6.6km away
Riverside High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

1,327 learners 56 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Three Rivers · 7.1km away
Fundamental High School

Secondary · Independent

260 learners 17 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Vereeniging · 7.2km away
Fundamental Faculty

Primary · Independent

497 learners 29 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Vereeniging · 7.3km away
First Steps Elementary

Primary · Independent

School-confirmed
15 learners 3 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Vereeniging · 7.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 1.

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

Ratasetjhaba Primary Farm School

Primary · Public · Quintile 1

486 learners 14 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Meyerton
Emmanuel Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 1

1,156 learners 30 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Vereeniging
Seliba Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 1

425 learners 16 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Vereeniging

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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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