Gibson Pillay Learning Academy
Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg South
About Gibson Pillay Learning Academy
As a independent combined school, Gibson Pillay Learning Academy provides education to learners in Johannesburg, Gauteng. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Johannesburg South education district. For the 2025 academic year, 697 learners were enrolled, taught by 31 educators at a ratio of 22:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Gibson Pillay Learning Academy 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
Gibson Pillay Learning Academy 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, Gibson Pillay Learning Academy reported a total enrollment of 697 learners with a teaching staff of 31 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1, 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
Gibson Pillay Learning Academy is situated in Johannesburg (Lenasia South), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Johannesburg South education district, specifically within the 2 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, under the City Of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 1144, Lancaster Road, Lenasia South, Johannesburg. For postal correspondence, use: 13052 Kiasha Park 1829.
Curriculum & Academics
Gibson Pillay Learning Academy is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Gibson Pillay Learning Academy 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 Gibson Pillay Learning Academy 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
1144, Lancaster Road, Lenasia South, Johannesburg
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Postal
13052 Kiasha Park 1829
Phone
+27 11 855 0672Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
700111922
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.