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Zimeleni School

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PrimaryPublicIntellectual Disability School EMIS: 700341800

Provides specialist education for learners with intellectual disabilities.

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Katlehong, Ekurhuleni South, Gauteng

413 learners 12:1 ratio

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Type
Public primary
Fees
Fee-paying

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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Grade 1 and 8 admissions for 2027 closed on 4 September 2026. Late applications: Gauteng admissions portal · Provincial default, check the school

What kind of school is Zimeleni School?

Zimeleni School is a public primary school in Katlehong, within the Ekurhuleni South education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 413 enrolled learners and 35 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 12:1.

The school falls within the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. Among 61 Primary schools in Gauteng, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 1111 Msomi, Maphanga, Katlehong, Germiston, and can be reached on 011 909 1410.

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

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Zimeleni 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 27% of similar schools

(Primary schools in Gauteng)

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1111 Msomi, Maphanga, Katlehong, GermistonEMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Germiston14.5 km · 15 min
Johannesburg CBD24.7 km · 20 min
Benoni29.9 km · 25 min

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What other schools are near Zimeleni School?

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

Samson Special School
CombinedPublic
502 learners 35 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Germiston · 0.3km away
Thulisa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
802 learners 23 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Germiston · 0.5km away
Ezibeleni School for Physically Disabled Children
CombinedPublic
237 learners 35 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Germiston · 0.6km away
Dukathole Special School
PrimaryPublic
307 learners 23 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Katlehong · 0.8km away
Fumana Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,801 learners 72 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Katlehong · 0.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Gauteng with no quintile on record.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Zimeleni School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Dukathole Special School
PrimaryPublic
307 learners 23 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Katlehong
Isipho Sethu School
PrimaryPublic
595 learners 45 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Vosloorus
Tamarisk Special School for Autism
PrimaryPublic
97 learners 16 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Johannesburg

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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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