Schools in Soweto

Johannesburg Central, Gauteng

220 schools · 151 primary · 60 secondary · 31:1 ratio

220

Schools

151

Primary

60

Secondary

31:1

Avg learners per educator

What to know about schools in Soweto

220 schools: 151 primary, 60 secondary and 9 combined or other.

201 are no-fee public schools, 13 are fee-charging public schools and 6 are independent. Most public schools are quintile 3–4.

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Primary (151)

Ab Xuma Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

878 learners · 28 educators · 31:1

Albertina Sisulu Special School

Primary · Public

261 learners · 27 educators · 10:1

Bafikile Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

115 learners · 9 educators · 13:1

Bapedi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

547 learners · 16 educators · 34:1

Basani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

368 learners · 12 educators · 31:1

Boepakitso Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

1,141 learners · 33 educators · 35:1

Boikanyo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

438 learners · 15 educators · 29:1

Busisiwe Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

409 learners · 16 educators · 26:1

Dikgabane Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

970 learners · 30 educators · 32:1

Diodi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

871 learners · 27 educators · 32:1

Ditawana Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

591 learners · 19 educators · 31:1

Donaldson Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

481 learners · 15 educators · 32:1

Dumezweni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

693 learners · 26 educators · 27:1

Ebuhleni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

980 learners · 38 educators · 26:1

Ekuphumeleleni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

439 learners · 12 educators · 37:1

Ekuthuleni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

324 learners · 15 educators · 22:1

Elsie Ngidi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

1,179 learners · 39 educators · 30:1

Emathafeni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

496 learners · 15 educators · 33:1

Emaweni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

246 learners · 8 educators · 31:1

Emisebeni Junior Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

254 learners · 10 educators · 25:1

Emseni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

431 learners · 14 educators · 31:1

Emzimvubu Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

78 learners · 6 educators · 13:1

Enkanyezini Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

258 learners · 7 educators · 37:1

Entandweni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

1,009 learners · 33 educators · 31:1

Esithebeni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

831 learners · 28 educators · 30:1

Ezibukweni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

236 learners · 11 educators · 22:1

Faranani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

1,926 learners · 55 educators · 35:1

Faresani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

324 learners · 11 educators · 30:1

Floridalaan Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

1,284 learners · 35 educators · 37:1

Funda Ujabule School Institute for Childhood Education

Primary · Public

521 learners · 28 educators · 19:1

Gazankulu Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

1,083 learners · 30 educators · 36:1

Giyani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

444 learners · 14 educators · 32:1

Glenridge Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

1,910 learners · 45 educators · 42:1

Goza Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 1

1,803 learners · 47 educators · 38:1

Hitekani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

1,485 learners · 44 educators · 34:1

Hoernle Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

213 learners · 13 educators · 16:1

Ikemeleng Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

590 learners · 18 educators · 33:1

Ikwezi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

549 learners · 17 educators · 32:1

Impumelelo Junior Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

302 learners · 12 educators · 25:1

Indyebo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

460 learners · 15 educators · 31:1

Inkwenkwezi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

453 learners · 17 educators · 27:1

Ipolokeng Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

467 learners · 20 educators · 23:1

Isipho Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

515 learners · 17 educators · 30:1

Isiseko Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

465 learners · 16 educators · 29:1

Isu'Lihle Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

686 learners · 23 educators · 30:1

Itekeng Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

222 learners · 13 educators · 17:1

Jabavu-Oos Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

195 learners · 12 educators · 16:1

Karabo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

364 learners · 14 educators · 26:1

Khandubuhle Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

299 learners · 11 educators · 27:1

Kholwani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

818 learners · 23 educators · 36:1

Khomanani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

1,263 learners · 35 educators · 36:1

King Zwelithini Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

226 learners · 8 educators · 28:1

Kwa-Phalo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

217 learners · 12 educators · 18:1

Lakeview Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

1,221 learners · 43 educators · 28:1

Leihlo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

237 learners · 10 educators · 24:1

Leitshibolo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

304 learners · 11 educators · 28:1

Lejoeleputsoa Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

370 learners · 16 educators · 23:1

Leratong Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

529 learners · 17 educators · 31:1

Leresche Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

647 learners · 21 educators · 31:1

Lethabo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

144 learners · 10 educators · 14:1

Lilydale Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

69 learners · 7 educators · 10:1

Livhuwani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

888 learners · 24 educators · 37:1

Lo Itekile Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

169 learners · 9 educators · 19:1

Lukholweni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

1,001 learners · 25 educators · 40:1

Lumelang Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

798 learners · 24 educators · 33:1

Makola Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

384 learners · 17 educators · 23:1

Mangwele Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

480 learners · 16 educators · 30:1

Mara Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

393 learners · 14 educators · 28:1

Mawila Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

473 learners · 16 educators · 30:1

Mbuyisa Makhubu Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

326 learners · 12 educators · 27:1

Meadowlands Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

246 learners · 15 educators · 16:1

Megatong Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

392 learners · 18 educators · 22:1

Merafe Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

213 learners · 11 educators · 19:1

Mochochonono Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

421 learners · 18 educators · 23:1

Moetapele Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

206 learners · 9 educators · 23:1

Mohato Primary School

Primary · Public · Special needs school

226 learners · 37 educators · 6:1

Mokorotlo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

204 learners · 11 educators · 19:1

Molaetsa Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

345 learners · 13 educators · 27:1

Molalatladi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

242 learners · 9 educators · 27:1

Molemo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

414 learners · 15 educators · 28:1

Montshiwa Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

215 learners · 9 educators · 24:1

Moriting Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

311 learners · 12 educators · 26:1

Moruta Thuto Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

631 learners · 23 educators · 27:1

Motjoli Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

414 learners · 16 educators · 26:1

Motsaneng Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

227 learners · 12 educators · 19:1

Mveledzandivho Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

1,166 learners · 31 educators · 38:1

Mxolisi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

287 learners · 14 educators · 21:1

Nandi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

436 learners · 13 educators · 34:1

Nhluvuko Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

548 learners · 18 educators · 30:1

Nka Thuto Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

395 learners · 12 educators · 33:1

Nkholi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

402 learners · 13 educators · 31:1

Nomzamo Madikizela Mandela Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 1

1,542 learners · 44 educators · 35:1

Palesa Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

517 learners · 15 educators · 35:1

Paul Mosaka Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

714 learners · 24 educators · 30:1

Philip Kushlick

Primary · Public · Special needs school

361 learners · 40 educators · 9:1

Phiri Primary School

Primary · Public · Special needs school

459 learners · 40 educators · 12:1

Phumuzile Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

379 learners · 15 educators · 25:1

Pimville Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

245 learners · 10 educators · 25:1

Protea South Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 1

1,300 learners · 38 educators · 34:1

Putalushaka Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

505 learners · 15 educators · 34:1

Qhobosheane Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

326 learners · 12 educators · 27:1

Rebone Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

656 learners · 22 educators · 30:1

Rishile Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

577 learners · 23 educators · 25:1

Rutegang Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

521 learners · 21 educators · 25:1

Sapebuso Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

645 learners · 17 educators · 38:1

Sedibathuto Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

330 learners · 16 educators · 21:1

Sefika Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

562 learners · 25 educators · 23:1

Sekwati Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

262 learners · 13 educators · 20:1

Shalom-Manne Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

193 learners · 8 educators · 24:1

Sibongile Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

730 learners · 19 educators · 38:1

Sivuleleni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

501 learners · 17 educators · 30:1

Siyavuma Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

391 learners · 15 educators · 26:1

Sizanani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

685 learners · 17 educators · 40:1

Primary · Independent

867 learners · 1 educators · 867:1

Primary · Public · Special needs school

210 learners · 23 educators · 9:1

Thaba Tshehlo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

256 learners · 10 educators · 26:1

Thabaneng Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

725 learners · 24 educators · 30:1

Thabisang Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

771 learners · 21 educators · 37:1

Thari-Imbeleko Christian School

Primary · Independent

69 learners · 7 educators · 10:1

Thathani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

546 learners · 19 educators · 29:1

Thathezakho L.P. School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

375 learners · 16 educators · 23:1

Thembalethu Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

601 learners · 21 educators · 29:1

Thembalihle Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

1,021 learners · 29 educators · 35:1

Thembu Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

290 learners · 11 educators · 26:1

Thobeka Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

826 learners · 27 educators · 31:1

Thulani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

256 learners · 12 educators · 21:1

Thulasizwe Special School

Primary · Public · Special needs school

108 learners · 18 educators · 6:1

Thusanang Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

280 learners · 11 educators · 26:1

Tiakeni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

500 learners · 16 educators · 31:1

Tlholohelo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

345 learners · 11 educators · 31:1

Tshebedisano Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

723 learners · 26 educators · 28:1

Tshebelisanong Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

215 learners · 9 educators · 24:1

Tshedimosho-Mehlaleng Prim

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

325 learners · 12 educators · 27:1

Tshilidzi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

528 learners · 17 educators · 31:1

Tshireletso Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

409 learners · 14 educators · 29:1

Tsietsi Mashinini Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

262 learners · 10 educators · 26:1

Tswelelang Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

288 learners · 11 educators · 26:1

Usindiso Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

204 learners · 15 educators · 14:1

Vezokuhle Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

588 learners · 21 educators · 28:1

Vukani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

670 learners · 20 educators · 34:1

Vukazenzele Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

377 learners · 14 educators · 27:1

Vulamazibuko Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

433 learners · 15 educators · 29:1

Vusisizwe Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

513 learners · 20 educators · 26:1

Welizibuko Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

391 learners · 12 educators · 33:1

Winnie Madikizela Mandela Training Centre

Primary · Public · Special needs school

390 learners · 35 educators · 11:1

Winnie-Ngwekazi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

561 learners · 22 educators · 26:1

Wisani Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

571 learners · 17 educators · 34:1

Wk Maponyane Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

785 learners · 28 educators · 28:1

Zakheni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

506 learners · 17 educators · 30:1

Zibambele Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

1,126 learners · 35 educators · 32:1

Zola Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

764 learners · 23 educators · 33:1

Secondary (60)

Altmont Technical High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 1

1,162 learners · 52 educators · 22:1

Anchor Comprehensive

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

979 learners · 30 educators · 33:1

Aurora Girls High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,055 learners · 36 educators · 29:1

Bhukulani Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,413 learners · 47 educators · 30:1

Bona Comprehensive School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,033 learners · 36 educators · 29:1

Bopasenatla Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

951 learners · 28 educators · 34:1

Curtis Nkondo Maths, Science, Ict, Engineering, Commerce and Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation

Secondary · Public

927 learners · 42 educators · 22:1

Daliwonga Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

1,016 learners · 34 educators · 30:1

Diepdale Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,616 learners · 54 educators · 30:1

Dr Bw Vilakazi Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

748 learners · 31 educators · 24:1

Dr. Beyers Naude Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

522 learners · 19 educators · 28:1

Emadwaleni Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,113 learners · 35 educators · 32:1

Emdeni Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

1,238 learners · 35 educators · 35:1

Emshukantambo Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,405 learners · 46 educators · 31:1

Esiyalwini Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

477 learners · 18 educators · 27:1

Fidelitas Comprehensive S.

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,241 learners · 43 educators · 29:1

George Khosa Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

1,319 learners · 49 educators · 27:1

Jabulani Technical Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

1,006 learners · 38 educators · 27:1

Job Rathebe Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

769 learners · 28 educators · 28:1

Khindlimukani Junior Seconary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

126 learners · 14 educators · 9:1

Kwa-Mahlobo Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,190 learners · 39 educators · 31:1

Kwadedangendlale Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,155 learners · 42 educators · 28:1

Lamula Jubilee Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,555 learners · 46 educators · 34:1

Lavela Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

694 learners · 29 educators · 24:1

Letare Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

697 learners · 23 educators · 30:1

Letsibogo Girls Maths, Science & Ict School of Specialisation

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

1,582 learners · 53 educators · 30:1

Lofentse Girls High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,416 learners · 47 educators · 30:1

Madibane Comprehensive School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 2

1,162 learners · 35 educators · 33:1

Mafori Mphahlele Comprehensive School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

827 learners · 29 educators · 29:1

Mapetla High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

1,435 learners · 48 educators · 30:1

Matseliso Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,241 learners · 37 educators · 34:1

Moletsane Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

1,423 learners · 45 educators · 32:1

Morris Isaacson Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,024 learners · 33 educators · 31:1

Musi Comprehensive

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

1,621 learners · 53 educators · 31:1

Naledi Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

854 learners · 25 educators · 34:1

Namedi Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 2

863 learners · 27 educators · 32:1

Noordgesig Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

1,268 learners · 45 educators · 28:1

Orlando West Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

435 learners · 19 educators · 23:1

Pace Commerce and Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation

Secondary · Public

727 learners · 30 educators · 24:1

Phafogang Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

660 learners · 24 educators · 28:1

Phefeni Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

537 learners · 21 educators · 26:1

Pj Simelane Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

1,169 learners · 58 educators · 20:1

Progress Comprehensive School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

1,464 learners · 47 educators · 31:1

Protea Glen Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

1,882 learners · 55 educators · 34:1

Prudens Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,251 learners · 31 educators · 40:1

Reasoma Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

1,690 learners · 54 educators · 31:1

Reutlwile Junior Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

609 learners · 21 educators · 29:1

Seana Marena Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

674 learners · 26 educators · 26:1

Sekanontoane Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

1,397 learners · 44 educators · 32:1

Selelekela Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

963 learners · 42 educators · 23:1

Senaoane Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

1,122 learners · 35 educators · 32:1

Siyabonga Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 1

1,861 learners · 62 educators · 30:1

Tetelo Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

1,487 learners · 45 educators · 33:1

Thaba-Jabula Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,650 learners · 60 educators · 28:1

Thabo Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

396 learners · 15 educators · 26:1

Thomas Mofolo Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 4

832 learners · 31 educators · 27:1

Thubelihle Intermediate School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,129 learners · 35 educators · 32:1

Thutolore Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

796 learners · 34 educators · 23:1

Tlhatlogang Junior Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,125 learners · 38 educators · 30:1

Vuwani Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

2,678 learners · 85 educators · 32:1

Combined (9)

Acudeo College Protea Glen

Combined · Independent

634 learners · 38 educators · 17:1

Baragwanath Hospital School

Combined · Public

251 learners · 19 educators · 13:1

Bethany Combined

Combined · Public · Quintile 3

360 learners · 14 educators · 26:1

Buhlebemfundo Pre Combined

Combined · Independent

280 learners · 9 educators · 31:1

Curro Protea Glen

Combined · Independent

1,513 learners · 63 educators · 24:1

Kwa-Ntsikana Junior Secondary School

Combined · Public · Quintile 3

349 learners · 13 educators · 27:1

Mck Special School

Combined · Public · Special needs school

437 learners · 47 educators · 9:1

Combined · Independent

Data not available

Zifuneleni Junior Secondary School

Combined · Public · Quintile 3

566 learners · 27 educators · 21:1

About Soweto

Soweto falls within the Johannesburg Central education district of Gauteng. It has 220 registered schools, including 151 primary and 60 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 31:1. There are 214 public schools and 6 independent schools in the area.

Schools range across quintile 1–5.

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School data sourced from the Department of Basic Education (EMIS). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province group. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology