Barrage Primary Farm School
Vanderbijlpark, Johannesburg, Gauteng 5.2 km
Public high school
Ramosukula Primary School
Barrage Area, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng
Ramosukula Primary School is a public high school in Barrage Area, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, in the Sedibeng West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 630 learners and 20 educators, about 31.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Gauteng (1 330 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. In the 2025 matric exams, 77.7% of its 94 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).
Matric (NSC) results
77.7% of the school's 94 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 64 | 56 | 87.5% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 68 | 61 | 89.7% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 94 | 73 | 77.7% | 89.1% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 630 |
| Educators (2025) | 20 |
| Learners per educator | 31.5 (province average 27.6) Fewer learners per educator than 40% of 82 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 700321372 |
| Exam centre number | 8321372 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1, Tahiti Estate Farm, Barrage Area, Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijlpark |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 3235 Vanderbijlpark 1900 |
| Suburb / area | Barrage Area |
| Town | Vanderbijlpark |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Sedibeng West |
| Circuit | 1 |
| Municipality | Emfuleni Local Municipality |
| Ward | 74201025 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
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 Ramosukula Primary School
Is Ramosukula Primary School a public or private school?
Ramosukula Primary School is a public high school.
Does Ramosukula Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
What is Ramosukula Primary School's matric pass rate?
77.7% of its 94 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 87.5%, 2024 89.7%.
How many learners are at Ramosukula Primary School?
630 learners and 20 educators (about 31.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 40% of 82 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Ramosukula Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 700321372. Its exam centre number is 8321372.
Where is Ramosukula Primary School?
1, Tahiti Estate Farm, Barrage Area, Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijlpark. It is in Barrage Area, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, in the Sedibeng West education district. Phone 082 556 2205.
Schools near Ramosukula Primary School
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.