Public primary school

Linksfield Primary School

Linksfield, Johannesburg, Gauteng

Linksfield Primary School is a public primary school in Linksfield, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 350 learners and 21 educators, about 16.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SectorPublic
Quintile5 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)350
Educators (2025)21
Learners per educator16.7 (province average 30.1)
Fewer learners per educator than 97% of 429 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number700130831

Address and location

Street address3, Corner Club and Kloof Streets, Linksfield, Johannesburg, Johannesburg
Postal addressPo Box 46166 Orange Grove 2199
Suburb / areaLinksfield
TownJohannesburg
ProvinceGauteng
Education districtJohannesburg East
Circuit2
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Ward79800072
Former departmentHouse 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 Linksfield Primary School

Is Linksfield Primary School a public or private school?

Linksfield Primary School is a public primary school.

Does Linksfield 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 Linksfield Primary School?

350 learners and 21 educators (about 16.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 97% of 429 similar schools in Gauteng.

What is the EMIS number of Linksfield Primary School?

Its EMIS number is 700130831.

Where is Linksfield Primary School?

3, Corner Club and Kloof Streets, Linksfield, Johannesburg, Johannesburg. It is in Linksfield, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg East education district. Phone 011 640 6654.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.