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Wedela Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700932331

Carltonville, Gauteng West, Gauteng

659
Learners
28:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Wedela Primary School?

Wedela Primary School is a public primary school in Carltonville, within the Gauteng West education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 659 enrolled learners and 24 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. 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 Wedela 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 75% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

507, Third Avenue, Wedela Township, Carltonville, Carletonville
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Roodepoort58.8 km
Johannesburg CBD71.9 km
Rosebank74.4 km
Sandton77.6 km
Germiston82.4 km
Midrand90.8 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Wedela Primary School?

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

Xhobani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,458 learners 46 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Carletonville · 0.4km away
Wedela Technical Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,452 learners 49 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Carletonville · 0.6km away
Rockland Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,294 learners 47 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Carletonville · 6.3km away
Laerskool Blyvooruitsig
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,016 learners 34 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Carletonville · 6.7km away
Kokosi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,129 learners 33 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Fochville · 8.9km 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 Wedela Primary School.

Kokosi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,129 learners 33 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Fochville
Retlile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,517 learners 43 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Fochville
Merafong Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,200 learners 35 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Carltonville

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.