Graceland Education Centre
Germiston, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni South
About Graceland Education Centre
Situated in an urban part of Germiston, Gauteng, Graceland Education Centre functions as a public combined school within the Ekurhuleni South education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 2038 learners with a teaching staff of 59, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 35:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Graceland Education Centre is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
Graceland Education Centre 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
Graceland Education Centre is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding maintenance, curriculum, supplies without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Graceland Education Centre reported a total enrollment of 2,038 learners with a teaching staff of 59 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Graceland Education Centre is situated in Germiston (Elspark), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Ekurhuleni South education district, specifically within the 5 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: 1, Cnr Sarel Hatting & Heidelberg Roads, Graceland Village, Elspark, Germiston. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 13543 Elspark 1418.
Curriculum & Academics
Graceland Education Centre is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Graceland Education Centre was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) 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 public and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Graceland Education Centre 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
1, Cnr Sarel Hatting & Heidelberg Roads, Graceland Village, Elspark, Germiston
Germiston, Gauteng
Postal
P.o. Box 13543 Elspark 1418
Phone
+27 11 893 1603Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
700161794
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.