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Nka Thuto Primary School
Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Nka Thuto Primary School is a public primary school in Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg Central education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 395 learners and 12 educators, about 32.9 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 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 | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 395 |
| Educators (2025) | 12 |
| Learners per educator | 32.9 (province average 30.1) Fewer learners per educator than 48% of 323 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700132639 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1228, Mncube Drive, Dube Village, Soweto, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Suburb / area | Soweto |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg Central |
| Circuit | 6 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800038 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about Nka Thuto Primary School
Is Nka Thuto Primary School a public or private school?
Nka Thuto Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Nka Thuto Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 4 school.
How many learners are at Nka Thuto Primary School?
395 learners and 12 educators (about 32.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 48% of 323 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Nka Thuto Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 700132639.
Where is Nka Thuto Primary School?
1228, Mncube Drive, Dube Village, Soweto, Johannesburg. It is in Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg Central education district. Phone 011 982 1137.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.