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Wit Deep Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700161638

Boksburg, Ekurhuleni North, Gauteng

760
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Wit Deep Primary School?

Wit Deep Primary School is a public primary school in Boksburg, within the Ekurhuleni North education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 760 enrolled learners and 28 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Wit Deep 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 57% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

Contact

279, Cnr Field & Tait Road, Witfield, Boksburg, Boksburg
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Germiston6.4 km
Kempton Park9.8 km
Benoni10.3 km
Johannesburg CBD17.1 km
Rosebank18 km
Sandton18.3 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Wit Deep Primary School?

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

Aspiration Academic
CombinedIndependent
328 learners 24 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Boksburg · 1km away
Laerskool Witfield
PrimaryPublicQ5
977 learners 37 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Witfield · 1.1km away
Destiny Christian School
CombinedIndependent
162 learners 11 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Witfield · 1.8km away
Balmoral College
CombinedIndependent
1,540 learners 71 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Witfield · 2km away
Laerskool Concordia
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,105 learners 30 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Boksburg · 2.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Gauteng with Quintile 5.

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

Laerskool Oosterkruin
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,060 learners 50 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Germiston
Sunnyridge Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,304 learners 43 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Sunnyridge
Laerskool Die President
PrimaryPublicQ5
736 learners 27 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Primrose

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.