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Tshepisong Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700252825

Roodepoort, Johannesburg West, Gauteng

1,568
Learners
37:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Tshepisong Primary School?

Tshepisong Primary School is a public primary school in Roodepoort, within the Johannesburg West education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,568 enrolled learners and 43 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,568 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Tshepisong 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 19% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

3244, Ruth First, Tshepisong, Roodepoort, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Roodepoort7.5 km
Johannesburg CBD24.1 km
Rosebank24.3 km
Sandton26.8 km
Germiston36.2 km
Midrand39.3 km

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What other schools are near Tshepisong Primary School?

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

Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & Ict School of Specialisation
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,663 learners 56 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Roodepoort · 0.6km away
Wiseman Cele Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,379 learners 50 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Roodepoort · 0.9km away
Harry Gwala Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,901 learners 52 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Roodepoort · 1.2km away
Khula-Nolwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
919 learners 33 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Roodepoort · 1.7km away
Ikusasalethu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,327 learners 40 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 2.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 1.

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

Harry Gwala Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,901 learners 52 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Roodepoort
Khula-Nolwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
919 learners 33 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Roodepoort
Nomzamo Madikizela Mandela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,542 learners 44 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Soweto

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.