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Vaal Triangle Preparatory

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 700331595

South West 1, Sedibeng West, Gauteng

906
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Vaal Triangle Preparatory?

Vaal Triangle Preparatory is an independent primary school in South West 1, within the Sedibeng West education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 906 enrolled learners and 40 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. 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 You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Vaal Triangle Preparatory?

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 14% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

1, Joseph Addison Street, , South West 1, Vanderbijlpark
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Johannesburg CBD60.7 km
Roodepoort61.4 km
Germiston64.2 km
Rosebank66.7 km
Sandton71.1 km
Benoni76.3 km

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What other schools are near Vaal Triangle Preparatory?

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

The Vaal High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,422 learners 55 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark · 0.1km away
The Wings of Life Primary
PrimaryIndependent
58 learners 11 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Sw5 · 0.1km away
Vaal Triangle Academy
PrimaryIndependent
288 learners 18 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark · 0.2km away
Laerskool Eligwa
PrimaryPublicQ5
708 learners 31 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark · 0.3km away
Sancta Maria Junior School
PrimaryIndependent
465 learners 19 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

South West 1 · 0.5km away

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 Vaal Triangle Preparatory.

The Wings of Life Primary
PrimaryIndependent
58 learners 11 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Sw5
Vaal Triangle Academy
PrimaryIndependent
288 learners 18 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Vanderbijlpark
Sancta Maria Junior School
PrimaryIndependent
465 learners 19 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

South West 1

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.