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Thandimfundo Academy

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 700401018

Brakpan, Gauteng East, Gauteng

86
Learners
17:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Thandimfundo Academy?

Thandimfundo Academy is an independent primary school in Brakpan, within the Gauteng East education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small school with 86 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 86 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Thandimfundo Academy?

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 30% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

77, Farquharson Road, Sonneveld, Brakpan, Brakpan
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Benoni9.2 km
Germiston18.1 km
Kempton Park21.5 km
Johannesburg CBD30.2 km
Rosebank32.7 km
Sandton33.6 km

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What other schools are near Thandimfundo Academy?

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

Sonneveld Akademie
CombinedIndependent
203 learners 22 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Rand Collieries · 0.9km away
Dalpark Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,113 learners 29 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Brakpan · 2.1km away
Laerskool Dalview
PrimaryPublicQ5
951 learners 50 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Brakpan · 2.3km away
Exed Private School
PrimaryIndependent

Data not available

Brakpan · 2.4km away
Excel Edu Centre
PrimaryIndependent
109 learners 10 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Brakpan · 2.9km 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 Thandimfundo Academy.

Exed Private School
PrimaryIndependent

Data not available

Brakpan
Excel Edu Centre
PrimaryIndependent
109 learners 10 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Brakpan
Thandimfundo Private School
PrimaryIndependent
182 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Brakpan

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.