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Arbor Primary School

Public primary school · Benoni, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni North district (2 circuit)

In Benoni, Arbor Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,108 learners.

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

Arbor Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Benoni. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,108
Learners
48
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Arbor 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 Arbor Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni North district

Here is how Arbor Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ekurhuleni North district.

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,593 learners against Arbor Primary School's 1,108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Arbor Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Arbor Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,591 learners against Arbor Primary School's 1,108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Arbor Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 76.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Arbor Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Unity Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,575 learners against Arbor Primary School's 1,108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Arbor Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Arbor Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masisebenze Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Arbor Primary School, 2,531 compared with 1,108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Arbor Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Lesiba Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Arbor Primary School, 2,515 compared with 1,108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Arbor Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Arbor Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Benoni

Zooming into Benoni, here are 5 other schools to compare against Arbor Primary School.

  • Unity Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,575 learners against Arbor Primary School's 1,108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Arbor Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Arbor Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lesiba Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Arbor Primary School, 2,515 compared with 1,108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Arbor Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Arbor Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Arbor Primary School, 2,338 compared with 1,108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Arbor Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 86.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Arbor Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vezukhono Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Arbor Primary School, 1,823 compared with 1,108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Arbor Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 81.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Arbor Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sazakhela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Arbor Primary School, 1,819 compared with 1,108, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
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 Arbor Primary School for 2027

Because Arbor 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, Ash Street, Northmead Ext 4, , Benoni
Postal
P.o. Box 12117 Benoryn 1504
Telephone
011 849 4227
Website
arbor-primary.co.za
Email
info@arbor-primary.co.za
EMIS number
700310128

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Arbor 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 Arbor Primary School directly, on 011 849 4227, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Arbor 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 Arbor Primary School the best school in Benoni?
No matric pass rate is on record for Arbor 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 Benoni besides Arbor Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Benoni, including Unity Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Arbor Primary School?
Arbor Primary School reported 1,108 learners and 48 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Arbor Primary School?
Yes, Arbor 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 Arbor Primary School a public or private school?
Arbor Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Arbor Primary School?
You can call 011 849 4227. It is located at 1, Ash Street, Northmead Ext 4, , Benoni.
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