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Winchester Ridge Primary School
Robertsham, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Winchester Ridge Primary School is a public primary school in Robertsham, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg Central education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 137 learners and 45 educators, about 25.3 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 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) | 1 137 |
| Educators (2025) | 45 |
| Learners per educator | 25.3 (province average 30.1) Fewer learners per educator than 67% of 429 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700121202 |
Address and location
| Street address | 18, Estelle Avenue, Robertsham, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 27552 Bertsham 2013 |
| Suburb / area | Robertsham |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg Central |
| Circuit | 1 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800055 |
| Former department | House of Assembly(HOA) |
Admissions
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Questions about Winchester Ridge Primary School
Is Winchester Ridge Primary School a public or private school?
Winchester Ridge Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Winchester Ridge 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 Winchester Ridge Primary School?
1 137 learners and 45 educators (about 25.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 67% of 429 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Winchester Ridge Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 700121202.
Where is Winchester Ridge Primary School?
18, Estelle Avenue, Robertsham, Johannesburg. It is in Robertsham, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg Central education district. Phone 011 680 5217.
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