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Umnyezane Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700311605

Putfontein, Ekurhuleni North, Gauteng

801
Learners
30:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Umnyezane Primary School?

Umnyezane Primary School is a public primary school in Putfontein, within the Ekurhuleni North education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 801 enrolled learners and 27 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Umnyezane 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 80% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Gauteng)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Benoni14.9 km
Kempton Park19.4 km
Germiston29.7 km
Midrand32.5 km
Centurion35.7 km
Sandton37.3 km

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What other schools are near Umnyezane Primary School?

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

Younitiate Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
107 learners 7 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Etwatwa · 1km away
Sazakhela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,819 learners 48 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Etwatwa · 2.4km away
Mokgoba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,748 learners 52 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Etwatwa · 2.6km away
Mayfield Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,482 learners 45 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Mayfield · 2.7km away
Vezukhono Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,823 learners 57 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Daveyton · 2.9km 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 Umnyezane Primary School.

Bekekayo Primary Farm School
PrimaryPublicQ1
399 learners 14 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Benoni
Albertina Sisulu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,414 learners 41 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Benoni
Kingsway Intermediate School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,563 learners 44 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Benoni

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.