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Laerskool Nobel
Modderfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Laerskool Nobel is a public primary school in Modderfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 204 learners and 48 educators, about 25.1 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) | 1 204 |
| Educators (2025) | 48 |
| Learners per educator | 25.1 (province average 30.1) Fewer learners per educator than 67% of 429 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 700260422 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1, School Street, Lakeside, Modderfontein, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 39 Modderfontein 1645 |
| Suburb / area | Modderfontein |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Ekurhuleni North |
| Circuit | 1 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800032 |
| Former department | House of Assembly(HOA) |
Admissions
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Questions about Laerskool Nobel
Is Laerskool Nobel a public or private school?
Laerskool Nobel is a public primary school.
Does Laerskool Nobel 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 Laerskool Nobel?
1 204 learners and 48 educators (about 25.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 67% of 429 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Laerskool Nobel?
Its EMIS number is 700260422.
Where is Laerskool Nobel?
1, School Street, Lakeside, Modderfontein, Johannesburg. It is in Modderfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni North education district. Phone 011 608 2871.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.