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Kwa-Phalo Primary School
Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Kwa-Phalo Primary School is a public primary school in Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 217 learners and 12 educators, about 18.1 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Gauteng (1 006 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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 | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 217 |
| Educators (2025) | 12 |
| Learners per educator | 18.1 (province average 30.1) Fewer learners per educator than 97% of 289 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700140673 |
Address and location
| Street address | 44, Senzangakhona Street, Meadowlands Zone 4, Soweto, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Box 104 Meadowlands 1851 |
| Suburb / area | Soweto |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg West |
| Circuit | 2 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800042 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about Kwa-Phalo Primary School
Is Kwa-Phalo Primary School a public or private school?
Kwa-Phalo Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Kwa-Phalo Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Kwa-Phalo Primary School?
217 learners and 12 educators (about 18.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 97% of 289 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Kwa-Phalo Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 700140673.
Where is Kwa-Phalo Primary School?
44, Senzangakhona Street, Meadowlands Zone 4, Soweto, Johannesburg. It is in Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg West education district. Phone 011 939 4716.
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