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Dinwiddie, Germiston, Gauteng 429 m
Public primary school
Dinwiddie Primary School
Dinwiddie, Germiston, Gauteng
Dinwiddie Primary School is a public primary school in Dinwiddie, Germiston, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 146 learners and 37 educators, about 31 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Gauteng (1 006 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. 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 | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 146 |
| Educators (2025) | 37 |
| Learners per educator | 31 (province average 30.1) Fewer learners per educator than 31% of 429 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700160325 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1, Conway Road, Dinwiddie, Germiston |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 7056 Albemarle 1410 |
| Suburb / area | Dinwiddie |
| Town | Germiston |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Ekurhuleni South |
| Circuit | 4 |
| Municipality | Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79700037 |
| Former department | House of Assembly(HOA) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Gauteng open the year before your child starts school. In Gauteng, apply through the Gauteng Department of Education online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Dinwiddie Primary School
Is Dinwiddie Primary School a public or private school?
Dinwiddie Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Dinwiddie Primary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 5 school.
How many learners are at Dinwiddie Primary School?
1 146 learners and 37 educators (about 31 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 31% of 429 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Dinwiddie Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 700160325.
Where is Dinwiddie Primary School?
1, Conway Road, Dinwiddie, Germiston. It is in Dinwiddie, Germiston, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni South education district. Phone 011 902 2310.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.