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Tambotie Preparatory School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 700400440

Chrisville, Johannesburg Central, Gauteng

351
Learners
16:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Tambotie Preparatory School?

Tambotie Preparatory School is an independent primary school in Chrisville, within the Johannesburg Central education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 351 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 16:1. 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

Independent school

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Tambotie Preparatory 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 35% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

3, Alfred Street, , Chrisville, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Johannesburg CBD6.4 km
Rosebank12.6 km
Germiston14.7 km
Sandton17 km
Roodepoort18.6 km
Kempton Park27.3 km

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What other schools are near Tambotie Preparatory School?

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

Forest Hill Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,143 learners 35 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Johannesburg South · 0.4km away
Duzek Christian School
CombinedIndependent
136 learners 8 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.6km away
Sir John Adamson High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
2,256 learners 76 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.7km away
Gillview Secondary School
SecondaryPublic

Data not available

Johannesburg · 0.8km away
Watershed Technical School-Haddon
CombinedIndependent
91 learners 3 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Turffontein · 0.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Gauteng (independent).

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

Spark Turffontein
PrimaryIndependent
665 learners 3 educators 222:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Johannesburg South
Sweep Academy
PrimaryIndependent
52 learners 6 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Suideroord
Rising Sun Montessori School
PrimaryIndependent
7 learners 1 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Winchester Hills

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.