Mohlakano Primary School

Mohlakano Primary School is a public primary school in Randfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Gauteng West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 006 learners and 29 educators, about 34.7 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 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)	1 006
Educators (2025)	29
Learners per educator	34.7 (province average 30.1)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700270942

Address and location

Street address	274, Nqonyela, Mohlakeng, Randfontein, Johannesburg
Postal address	P.O. Box 5100 Mohlakeng 1759
Suburb / area	Randfontein
Town	Johannesburg
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Gauteng West
Circuit	3
Municipality	Rand West Local Municipality
Ward	74805011
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.