The Gateway School
Provides specialist education for learners with intellectual disabilities.
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Roodepoort, Johannesburg West, Gauteng
What kind of school is The Gateway School?
The Gateway School is a public primary school in Roodepoort, within the Johannesburg West education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 359 enrolled learners and 37 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 10:1. 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 is the learner-to-educator ratio at The Gateway 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 52% of similar schools
(Primary schools in Gauteng)
Distance to Major Centres
Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)
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What other schools are near The Gateway School?
Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.
Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools
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 The Gateway School.
Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools
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.