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Public primary school
Bonwelong Primary School
Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Bonwelong Primary School is a public primary school in Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 851 learners and 55 educators, about 33.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Gauteng (1 006 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 851 |
| Educators (2025) | 55 |
| Learners per educator | 33.7 (province average 30.1) Fewer learners per educator than 49% of 168 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700260653 |
Address and location
| Street address | 8495, Dlamini Drive, Ivory Park, Midrand, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 5279 Midrand 1685 |
| Suburb / area | Midrand |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg East |
| Circuit | 3 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800078 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about Bonwelong Primary School
Is Bonwelong Primary School a public or private school?
Bonwelong Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Bonwelong Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Bonwelong Primary School?
1 851 learners and 55 educators (about 33.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 49% of 168 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Bonwelong Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 700260653.
Where is Bonwelong Primary School?
8495, Dlamini Drive, Ivory Park, Midrand, Johannesburg. It is in Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg East education district. Phone 011 261 8741.
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P.S. Tsosane Primary School
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Mikateka Primary School
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Khatlamping Primary School
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Eqinisweni Secondary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.