Private primary school

St John the Baptist Catholic School

Roodepoort, Gauteng

St John the Baptist Catholic School is a private primary school in Roodepoort, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 225 learners and 12 educators, about 18.8 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for private primary schools in Gauteng (248 learners). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.

School facts

School typePrivate primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SectorIndependent (private)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21No
Learners (2025)225
Educators (2025)12
Learners per educator18.8 (province average 16)
Fewer learners per educator than 27% of 355 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number700400338

Address and location

Street address11, Amelia Street, Roodepoort, Roodepoort
Postal address878 Roodepoort 1725
TownRoodepoort
ProvinceGauteng
Education districtJohannesburg West
Circuit4
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Ward79800084
Former departmentNew Education Department

Admissions

Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.

Questions about St John the Baptist Catholic School

Is St John the Baptist Catholic School a public or private school?

St John the Baptist Catholic School is a private primary school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.

How much are the fees at St John the Baptist Catholic School?

Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.

How many learners are at St John the Baptist Catholic School?

225 learners and 12 educators (about 18.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 27% of 355 similar schools in Gauteng.

What is the EMIS number of St John the Baptist Catholic School?

Its EMIS number is 700400338.

Where is St John the Baptist Catholic School?

11, Amelia Street, Roodepoort, Roodepoort. It is in Roodepoort, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg West education district. Phone 011 763 1050.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.