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St Teresa's Mercy Senior Primary and High School

CombinedIndependent EMIS: 700151647

Rosebank, Johannesburg East, Gauteng

572
Learners
9:1
Learners per educator
N/A
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is St Teresa's Mercy Senior Primary and High School?

St Teresa's Mercy Senior Primary and High School is an independent combined school in Rosebank, within the Johannesburg East education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 572 enrolled learners and 62 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 9:1.

The school falls within the City of Johannesburg 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 18 Keyes Avenue, Rosebank, Sandton, and can be reached on 011 442 6235.

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

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.

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at St Teresa's Mercy Senior Primary and High 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 74% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in Gauteng)

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18 Keyes Avenue, Rosebank, Sandton

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Distance to Major Centres

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

Rosebank1.5 km · 3 min
Sandton5.7 km · 7 min
Johannesburg CBD12.2 km · 12 min

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Location

What other schools are near St Teresa's Mercy Senior Primary and High School?

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

Rosebank Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
527 learners 27 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.3km away
Vuleka School
PrimaryIndependent
67 learners 8 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Rosebank · 0.4km away
Vuleka Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
47 learners 5 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Dunkeld · 0.5km away
Kingsmead College
CombinedIndependent
990 learners 111 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Melrose · 0.8km away
St Vincent School
CombinedPublic
324 learners 55 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.9km 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.

Kingsmead College
CombinedIndependent
990 learners 111 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Melrose
Bellavista School
CombinedIndependent
293 learners 42 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Birdhaven
Esca Wanderers
CombinedIndependent
119 learners 21 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Sandton

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). 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.

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