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Kanana Park Primary School
Kanana Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Kanana Park Primary School is a public primary school in Kanana Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 245 learners and 42 educators, about 29.6 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 1 school, meaning it serves the 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 245 |
| Educators (2025) | 42 |
| Learners per educator | 29.6 (province average 30.1) Fewer learners per educator than 81% of 190 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700400778 |
Address and location
| Street address | 2357, Lerato Street, Extension 3 Kanana Park, Kanana Park, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Suburb / area | Kanana Park |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg South |
| Circuit | 2 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800006 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
Admissions
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Questions about Kanana Park Primary School
Is Kanana Park Primary School a public or private school?
Kanana Park Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Kanana Park Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Kanana Park Primary School?
1 245 learners and 42 educators (about 29.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 81% of 190 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Kanana Park Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 700400778.
Where is Kanana Park Primary School?
2357, Lerato Street, Extension 3 Kanana Park, Kanana Park, Johannesburg. It is in Kanana Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg South education district. Phone 011 850 1166.
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