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Rand Preparatory and College

School-confirmed · 15 Sep 2026

Combined · Independent · EMIS 700132803

Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg East, Gauteng

211 learners 10:1 learners per educator

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Independent, sets own fees

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

What kind of school is Rand Preparatory and College?

Rand Preparatory and College is an independent combined school in Bezuidenhout Valley, within the Johannesburg East education district of Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 211 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 10:1.

The school falls within the City of Johannesburg metropolitan municipality. Among 499 Independent Combined schools in Gauteng, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 74 Sixth Avenue, Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg, and can be reached on 011 618 3331.

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

School fees at Rand Preparatory and College

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Matric Results

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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
2007354
2008311
2009358
2010335
2011313
2012275
2013278
2016285
2018266
2019240
2020224
2021199
2022204
2023188
2025211

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 Rand Preparatory and College?

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 72% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in Gauteng)

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74 6th Avenue, Bezuidenhout Valley, JohannesburgSchool

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Johannesburg CBD4.1 km · 5 min
Rosebank9.9 km · 13 min
Germiston15.5 km · 13 min

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What other schools are near Rand Preparatory and College?

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

Valley View Primary School

Primary · Independent

130 learners 6 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Jeppestown · 0.4km away
Athlone Boys' High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

539 learners 21 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.5km away
Doug Whitehead School

Primary · Public · Special needs school

230 learners 23 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Kensington · 0.7km away
Sir Edmund Hillary Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

1,116 learners 33 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.9km away
Bertrams Junior School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

934 learners 25 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent combined schools in Gauteng.

Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Rand Tutorial College

Combined · Independent

806 learners 42 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Observatory
Word of Light Academy

Combined · Independent

280 learners 25 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Lorentzville
Yatal Primary & High School

Combined · Independent

181 learners 7 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Johannesburg

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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

Some details on this page (each marked “Provided by the school”) were supplied by the school and are not independently verified by SchoolSeek. The official statistics above (learner and educator numbers, quintile, learner-educator ratio, and matric results) are unchanged and come from DBE EMIS Q3 2025 and NSC School Performance Report 2025.

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