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Winnie-Ngwekazi Primary School
Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Winnie-Ngwekazi Primary School is a public primary school in Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 561 learners and 22 educators, about 25.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Gauteng (1 006 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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 | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 561 |
| Educators (2025) | 22 |
| Learners per educator | 25.5 (province average 30.1) Fewer learners per educator than 88% of 289 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700121871 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1348, Mkhombe, Zone 1 Pimville, Soweto, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 17 Pimville 1808 |
| Suburb / area | Soweto |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg North |
| Circuit | 1 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800025 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about Winnie-Ngwekazi Primary School
Is Winnie-Ngwekazi Primary School a public or private school?
Winnie-Ngwekazi Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Winnie-Ngwekazi Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Winnie-Ngwekazi Primary School?
561 learners and 22 educators (about 25.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 88% of 289 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Winnie-Ngwekazi Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 700121871.
Where is Winnie-Ngwekazi Primary School?
1348, Mkhombe, Zone 1 Pimville, Soweto, Johannesburg. It is in Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg North education district. Phone 011 933 1455.
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