Ekukhanyiselweni Christian School
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Umthambeka Primary School
Tembisa, Kempton Park, Gauteng
Umthambeka Primary School is a public primary school in Tembisa, Kempton Park, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 199 learners and 32 educators, about 37.5 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 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) | 1 199 |
| Educators (2025) | 32 |
| Learners per educator | 37.5 (province average 30.1) Fewer learners per educator than 9% of 323 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700261438 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1019, Slovo Street, Tembisa, Tembisa, Kempton Park |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 87 Tembisa 1628 |
| Suburb / area | Tembisa |
| Town | Kempton Park |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Ekurhuleni North |
| Circuit | 3 |
| Municipality | Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79700011 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about Umthambeka Primary School
Is Umthambeka Primary School a public or private school?
Umthambeka Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Umthambeka 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 Umthambeka Primary School?
1 199 learners and 32 educators (about 37.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 9% of 323 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Umthambeka Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 700261438.
Where is Umthambeka Primary School?
1019, Slovo Street, Tembisa, Tembisa, Kempton Park. It is in Tembisa, Kempton Park, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni North education district. Phone 011 026 9827.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.