Bright Start College
Johannesburg, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni North
About Bright Start College
Registered under EMIS 700400352, Bright Start College serves as a independent primary school in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The 2025 academic year saw 248 enrolled learners instructed by 13 educators, resulting in a ratio of 19:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Bright Start College is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Bright Start College operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Bright Start College reported a total enrollment of 248 learners with a teaching staff of 13 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Bright Start College is situated in Johannesburg (Olifantsfontein), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Ekurhuleni North education district, specifically within the 4 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, under the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 2178, Antimony Road, Clayville Ext.26, Olifantsfontein, Johannesburg. For postal correspondence, use: 2178 Olifansfontein 1666.
Curriculum & Academics
Bright Start College is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Bright Start College was historically administered under the New Education Department education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Gauteng Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by independent and the school buildings are owned by independent.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Bright Start College are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
2178, Antimony Road, Clayville Ext.26, Olifantsfontein, Johannesburg
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Postal
2178 Olifansfontein 1666
Phone
+27 11 203 4596Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
700400352
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.