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Thembimfundo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700161836

Boksburg, Ekurhuleni South, Gauteng

837
Learners
40:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Thembimfundo Primary School?

Thembimfundo Primary School is a public primary school in Boksburg, within the Ekurhuleni South education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 837 enrolled learners and 21 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. 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. 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Thembimfundo 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 2% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Gauteng)

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2739, Maseko, Vosloorus, Boksburg, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Germiston15.6 km
Benoni22.3 km
Johannesburg CBD23.3 km
Rosebank28.7 km
Kempton Park29 km
Sandton31.6 km

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What other schools are near Thembimfundo Primary School?

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

Vosloorus Comprehensive Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,761 learners 60 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Boksburg · 0.5km away
Ndlelenhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
768 learners 23 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Boksburg · 0.6km away
Thuto-Lesedi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
2,146 learners 67 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Boksburg · 0.7km away
Abinala Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,343 learners 37 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Boksburg · 0.9km away
Zimele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,076 learners 32 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Boksburg · 0.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 4.

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

Zimele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,076 learners 32 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Boksburg
Abinala Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,343 learners 37 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Boksburg
Fortune Kunene Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,555 learners 43 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Boksburg

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.