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Olifantsfontein, Midrand, Gauteng 252 m
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Olifantsfontein Primary School
Olifantsfontein, Midrand, Gauteng
Olifantsfontein Primary School is a public primary school in Olifantsfontein, Midrand, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 2 140 learners and 65 educators, about 32.9 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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 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) | 2 140 |
| Educators (2025) | 65 |
| Learners per educator | 32.9 (province average 30.1) Fewer learners per educator than 19% of 429 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700210773 |
Address and location
| Street address | 10, Corner of Mason &premier, Clayville West, Olifantsfontein, Midrand |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 158 Olifantsfontein 1665 |
| Suburb / area | Olifantsfontein |
| Town | Midrand |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Ekurhuleni North |
| Circuit | 4 |
| Municipality | Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79700089 |
| Former department | House of Assembly(HOA) |
Admissions
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Questions about Olifantsfontein Primary School
Is Olifantsfontein Primary School a public or private school?
Olifantsfontein Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Olifantsfontein 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 Olifantsfontein Primary School?
2 140 learners and 65 educators (about 32.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 19% of 429 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Olifantsfontein Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 700210773.
Where is Olifantsfontein Primary School?
10, Corner of Mason &premier, Clayville West, Olifantsfontein, Midrand. It is in Olifantsfontein, Midrand, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni North education district. Phone 011 316 1470.
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