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Ridgewood College

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CombinedIndependent EMIS: 700400967

Benoni, Ekurhuleni North, Gauteng

446 learners 15:1 ratio

At a glance

Type
Independent combined
Fees
Independent, sets own fees

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

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What kind of school is Ridgewood College?

Ridgewood College is an independent combined school in Benoni, within the Ekurhuleni North education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 446 enrolled learners and 29 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1.

The school falls within the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality local 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 144 President Steyn Street, Rynfield Ah, Benoni, and can be reached on 011 425 0531.

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

What we don't have yet

  • Exact fee amount (the school sets its own fees)
  • Admissions process, open days or deadlines
  • Whether the school uses WhatsApp

Matric Results

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ridgewood 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 40% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in Gauteng)

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What You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

Contact

144 President Steyn Street, Rynfield Ah, BenoniEMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Benoni7.3 km · 9 min
Kempton Park12.2 km · 13 min
Germiston23.3 km · 21 min

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What other schools are near Ridgewood College?

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

Laerskool Rynfield
PrimaryPublicQ5
955 learners 55 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Rynfield · 1km away
Kathstan College
CombinedIndependent

Data not available

Benoni · 1.4km away
Ecokids Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
40 learners 5 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Rynfield · 1.4km away
Arbor Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5 School-confirmed
1,108 learners 48 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Benoni · 1.6km away
Benoni Christian School
CombinedIndependent
263 learners 21 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Northmead · 1.6km 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.

Kathstan College
CombinedIndependent

Data not available

Benoni
Benoni Christian School
CombinedIndependent
263 learners 21 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Northmead
Stone Hill Academy
CombinedIndependent
31 learners 7 educators 4:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Benoni

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

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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