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Schools in Heidelberg

Sedibeng East, Gauteng

24 schools · 12 primary · 7 secondary · 22:1 ratio

What to know about schools in Heidelberg

24 schools: 12 primary, 7 secondary and 5 combined or other.

9 are no-fee public schools, 9 are fee-charging public schools and 6 are independent. Most public schools are quintile 3–5.

Primary (12)

Bar: learner-educator ratio vs similar schools
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,102 learners · 34 educators · 32:1
PrimaryIndependent
364 learners · 18 educators · 20:1
PrimaryPublicQ5
931 learners · 31 educators · 30:1
PrimaryPublicQ5
908 learners · 41 educators · 22:1
PrimaryPublicQ5
489 learners · 25 educators · 20:1
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,033 learners · 30 educators · 34:1
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,154 learners · 38 educators · 30:1
PrimaryPublicQ4
560 learners · 23 educators · 24:1
PrimaryIndependent
7 educators
PrimaryIndependent
160 learners · 18 educators · 9:1
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,194 learners · 36 educators · 33:1
PrimaryPublicQ1
260 learners · 13 educators · 20:1

Secondary (7)

Bar: learner-educator ratio vs similar schools
SecondaryPublicQ5
920 learners · 54 educators · 17:1
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,203 learners · 41 educators · 29:1
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,122 learners · 38 educators · 30:1
SecondaryPublicQ1
985 learners · 30 educators · 33:1
SecondaryPublicQ5
899 learners · 28 educators · 32:1
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,592 learners · 53 educators · 30:1
SecondaryIndependent
84 learners · 10 educators · 8:1

Combined (5)

Bar: learner-educator ratio vs similar schools
CombinedIndependent
161 learners · 14 educators · 12:1
CombinedPublic
58 learners · 11 educators · 5:1
CombinedPublic
96 learners · 14 educators · 7:1
CombinedPublic
202 learners · 14 educators · 14:1
CombinedIndependent
68 learners · 18 educators · 4:1

About Heidelberg

Heidelberg falls within the Sedibeng East education district of Gauteng. It has 24 registered schools, including 12 primary and 7 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 22:1. There are 18 public schools and 6 independent schools in the area.

Schools range across quintile 1–5.

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