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Aloe Ridge Primary School

Public primary school · Walkerville, Walkerville, Gauteng · Johannesburg South district (3 circuit)

In Walkerville, Aloe Ridge Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 758 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Aloe Ridge Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Aloe Ridge Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Walkerville. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

758
Learners
30
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Aloe Ridge Primary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Aloe Ridge Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Johannesburg South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Johannesburg South district with Aloe Ridge Primary School.

  • Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against Aloe Ridge Primary School's 758, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Lawley Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Aloe Ridge Primary School, 2,715 compared with 758, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Elethu Themba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,306 learners against Aloe Ridge Primary School's 758; is a public combined school, a different phase than Aloe Ridge Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 86.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Aloe Ridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Southview High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,274 learners against Aloe Ridge Primary School's 758; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Aloe Ridge Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 91.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Aloe Ridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Leshata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Aloe Ridge Primary School, 2,194 compared with 758; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Aloe Ridge Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Aloe Ridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Walkerville

Zooming into Walkerville, here are 2 other schools to compare against Aloe Ridge Primary School.

  • Michael Rua Intermediate Farm Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Aloe Ridge Primary School, at 610 learners; is a public combined school, a different phase than Aloe Ridge Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Besa Leadership Academy teaches fewer learners than Aloe Ridge Primary School, 149 compared with 758, and is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Aloe Ridge Primary School for 2027

Because Aloe Ridge Primary School is a public school in Gauteng, 2027 admissions are handled through the province's online admissions system rather than the school itself. Apply via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; the 2027 window for Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. Watch the video below for a walkthrough, or read the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for full details.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1, Portion 1 Of Farm 99, Hartzenbergfontein, Walkerville, Walkerville
Postal
Po Box 892 Walkerville 1876
Telephone
011 949 8939
EMIS number
700110080

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Aloe Ridge Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Aloe Ridge Primary School directly, on 011 949 8939, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Aloe Ridge Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Aloe Ridge Primary School the best school in Walkerville?
No matric pass rate is on record for Aloe Ridge Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Walkerville besides Aloe Ridge Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 2 other schools in and around Walkerville, including Michael Rua Intermediate Farm.
How big are the classes at Aloe Ridge Primary School?
Aloe Ridge Primary School reported 758 learners and 30 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Aloe Ridge Primary School?
Yes, Aloe Ridge Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Aloe Ridge Primary School a public or private school?
Aloe Ridge Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Aloe Ridge Primary School?
You can call 011 949 8939. It is located at 1, Portion 1 Of Farm 99, Hartzenbergfontein, Walkerville, Walkerville.
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