Founders Community School

Pretoria, Gauteng ยท Tshwane South

Independent Combined School

About Founders Community School

As a independent combined school, Founders Community School provides education to learners in Pretoria, Gauteng. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Tshwane South education district. For the 2025 academic year, 264 learners were enrolled, taught by 18 educators at a ratio of 15:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Founders Community School 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

Founders Community School 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, Founders Community School reported a total enrollment of 264 learners with a teaching staff of 18 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1, 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

Founders Community School is situated in Pretoria (Pretoria), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Tshwane South education district, specifically within the 3 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, under the City Of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: 191, Jeff Masemola Street, Pretoria Central, Pretoria. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 853 Pretoria 0001.

Curriculum & Academics

Founders Community School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Founders Community School 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 Founders Community School 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

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Address

191, Jeff Masemola Street, Pretoria Central, Pretoria

Pretoria, Gauteng

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Postal

P.o. Box 853 Pretoria 0001

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 264
Educators 18

Learner:Educator Ratio

15:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictTshwane South

EMIS Number

700400008

Department of Basic Education

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.