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Tsumbedzo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700141101

Meadowlands, Johannesburg West, Gauteng

364
Learners
26:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Tsumbedzo Primary School?

Tsumbedzo Primary School is a public primary school in Meadowlands, within the Johannesburg West education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 364 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Tsumbedzo 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 85% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Gauteng)

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493, Nkuna Street, Zone 5, Meadowlands, Johannesburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Roodepoort8 km
Johannesburg CBD14.8 km
Rosebank17 km
Sandton20.6 km
Germiston26.6 km
Midrand35 km

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What other schools are near Tsumbedzo Primary School?

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

Mawila Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
473 learners 16 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.1km away
Dzata Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
233 learners 13 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.3km away
Lamula Jubilee Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,555 learners 46 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.3km away
Emzimvubu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
78 learners 6 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Soweto · 0.4km away
Mzamo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
301 learners 13 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 3.

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

Mawila Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
473 learners 16 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Soweto
Dzata Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
233 learners 13 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Johannesburg
Emzimvubu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
78 learners 6 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% 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.