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Watershed Technical School

IntermediateIndependent EMIS: 700400452

Rosettenville, Johannesburg South, Gauteng

1,298
Learners
43:1
Learners per educator
N/A
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Watershed Technical School?

Watershed Technical School is an independent intermediate school in Rosettenville, within the Johannesburg South education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,298 enrolled learners and 30 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 43:1.

The school falls within the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. Among 41 Independent Intermediate schools in Gauteng, it has more learners per educator than 100% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 249 Donnelly Street, Rosettenville, Johannesburg, and can be reached on 011 499 0024.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

What You Should Know

Independent school

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

Large school

This school has 1,298 enrolled learners.

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Watershed Technical 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 0% of similar schools

(Independent Intermediate schools in Gauteng)

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249 Donnelly Street, Rosettenville, Johannesburg

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Johannesburg CBD4.5 km · 6 min
Rosebank13.6 km · 13 min
Germiston17.7 km · 15 min

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What other schools are near Watershed Technical School?

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

Tophill Academy
CombinedIndependent
85 learners 10 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0km away
Rosettenville Central Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,133 learners 35 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.2km away
Mudi Learning Centre
CombinedIndependent
227 learners 13 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Johannesburg · 0.2km away
Verney College
CombinedIndependent

Data not available

Rosettenville · 0.5km away
Crescent Academy
CombinedIndependent
97 learners 10 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Johannesburg South · 0.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent intermediate schools in Gauteng.

Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

St Mary's College
IntermediateIndependent
27 learners 5 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Braamfontein
New Generation Private School
IntermediateIndependent
776 learners 27 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Vereeniging
Phakamani Educational Centre
IntermediateIndependent
981 learners 35 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Walkerville

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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