Madibatlou Middle School

Madibatlou Middle School is a public combined school in Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 2 020 learners and 59 educators, about 34.2 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public combined schools in Gauteng (642 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 combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Public
Quintile	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	2 020
Educators (2025)	59
Learners per educator	34.2 (province average 16.6)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	700261537

Address and location

Street address	00, Apollo Road, Olifantsfontein, Midrand, Johannesburg
Postal address	Po Box 32 Olifantsfontein 1665
Suburb / area	Midrand
Town	Johannesburg
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Ekurhuleni North
Circuit	4
Municipality	Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79700089
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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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.