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Sekwati Primary School

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Primary · Public · EMIS 700121749

Soweto, Johannesburg Central, Gauteng

262 learners 20:1 learners per educator Q4

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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 Sekwati Primary School?

Sekwati Primary School is a public primary school in Soweto, within the Johannesburg Central education district of Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 262 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1.

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.

The school falls within the City of Johannesburg metropolitan municipality. Among 323 Q4 Primary schools in Gauteng, it has fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 752 Metlatoe Street, Molapo, Soweto, and can be reached on 011 986 1159.

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

School fees at Sekwati Primary School

Sekwati Primary School 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
2007190
2008206
2009208
2010192
2011199
2012197
2013201
2016212
2018251
2019246
2020263
2021294
2022294
2023317
2025262

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 Sekwati 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 94% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Gauteng)

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752 Metlatoe Street, Molapo, SowetoEMIS
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Distance to Major Centres

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Roodepoort12.4 km · 15 min
Johannesburg CBD24.4 km · 24 min
Rosebank30.2 km · 28 min

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What other schools are near Sekwati Primary School?

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

Mafori Mphahlele Comprehensive School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

827 learners 29 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.2km away
Sefika Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

562 learners 25 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.4km away
Isaacson Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

244 learners 10 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.5km away
Reutlwile Junior Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

609 learners 21 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.5km away
Thusanang Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

280 learners 11 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 4.

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

Sefika Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

562 learners 25 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Soweto
Thusanang Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

280 learners 11 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Soweto
Isaacson Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

244 learners 10 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Johannesburg

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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