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Philena Middle Farm School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700232132

Centurion, Tshwane South, Gauteng

2,102
Learners
38:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Philena Middle Farm School?

Philena Middle Farm School is a public primary school in Centurion, within the Tshwane South education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 2,102 enrolled learners and 56 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. 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 rural.

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 2,102 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Philena Middle Farm 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 8% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

307, Cnr Imbongolo & Bohlale Street, Olievenhoutbosch, Centurion, Pretoria
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Midrand8.7 km
Centurion11.2 km
Sandton21.6 km
Pretoria CBD23 km
Kempton Park24.7 km
Rosebank26 km

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What other schools are near Philena Middle Farm School?

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

Olievenhoutbosch Primary
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,626 learners 45 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Olievenhoutbosch · 0.2km away
Walter Sisulu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,430 learners 44 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Centurion · 0.8km away
Steve Tswete Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,928 learners 48 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Centurion · 1km away
Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
2,186 learners 69 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Centurion · 1km away
Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School 2
SecondaryPublicQ1
867 learners 23 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Centurion · 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 Philena Middle Farm School.

Phuthaditshaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,660 learners 51 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Pretoria
Thoho-Ya-Ndou Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,270 learners 35 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Pretoria
Esikhisini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
709 learners 18 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Atteridgeville

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.