Menzi Primary School
Brakpan, Gauteng · Gauteng East
About Menzi Primary School
Registered under EMIS 700400234, Menzi Primary School serves as a public primary school in Brakpan, Gauteng. The 2025 academic year saw 1573 enrolled learners instructed by 44 educators, resulting in a ratio of 36:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Menzi Primary School is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
Menzi Primary 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
Menzi Primary School 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, supplies without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Menzi Primary School reported a total enrollment of 1,573 learners with a teaching staff of 44 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Menzi Primary School is situated in Brakpan (Tsakane), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Gauteng East education district, specifically within the 2 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: 4444, Tongaat Street, Ext 4 Langaville, Tsakane, Brakpan. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 3926 Springs 1560.
Curriculum & Academics
Menzi Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Menzi Primary 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 public and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Menzi Primary 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
Address
4444, Tongaat Street, Ext 4 Langaville, Tsakane, Brakpan
Brakpan, Gauteng
Postal
P.o. Box 3926 Springs 1560
Phone
+27 11 732 3184Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
700400234
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.