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Phuthulla Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700321265

Boipatong, Sedibeng West, Gauteng

522
Learners
28:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Phuthulla Primary School?

Phuthulla Primary School is a public primary school in Boipatong, within the Sedibeng West education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 522 enrolled learners and 19 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Phuthulla 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 80% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

1988, Mamelodi, Boipatong, Boipatong, Pretoria
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Johannesburg CBD55.8 km
Roodepoort56.9 km
Germiston59.3 km
Rosebank61.8 km
Sandton66.2 km
Benoni71.5 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Phuthulla Primary School?

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

Lebohang Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,026 learners 34 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark · 0.3km away
Makapane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,101 learners 32 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark · 0.5km away
Dr Nhlapo Intermediate School
PrimaryPublicQ2
556 learners 26 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark · 0.6km away
Tshirela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
682 learners 23 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark · 0.8km away
Jet Nteo Commerce and Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,384 learners 43 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark · 1.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 4.

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

Makapane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,101 learners 32 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark
Phehello Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
722 learners 22 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark
Iphahlolleng Intermediate School
PrimaryPublicQ4
539 learners 17 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Sebokeng

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.