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Public primary school
Laerskool Die Poort
Kameeldrift East, Pretoria, Gauteng
Laerskool Die Poort is a public primary school in Kameeldrift East, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Gauteng North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 801 learners and 41 educators, about 19.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Gauteng (1 006 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-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 | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 801 |
| Educators (2025) | 41 |
| Learners per educator | 19.5 (province average 30.1) Fewer learners per educator than 95% of 323 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 700241638 |
Address and location
| Street address | 311, Kameeldrift East Road, Derdepoort 326 Jr Plot 311, Kameeldrift East, Pretoria |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 15094 Lynn East 0039 |
| Suburb / area | Kameeldrift East |
| Town | Pretoria |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Gauteng North |
| Circuit | 3 |
| Municipality | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79900087 |
| Former department | House of Assembly(HOA) |
Admissions
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Questions about Laerskool Die Poort
Is Laerskool Die Poort a public or private school?
Laerskool Die Poort is a public primary school.
Does Laerskool Die Poort 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 4 school.
How many learners are at Laerskool Die Poort?
801 learners and 41 educators (about 19.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 95% of 323 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Laerskool Die Poort?
Its EMIS number is 700241638.
Where is Laerskool Die Poort?
311, Kameeldrift East Road, Derdepoort 326 Jr Plot 311, Kameeldrift East, Pretoria. It is in Kameeldrift East, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Gauteng North education district. Phone 012 808 0820.
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