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Brandvlei Primary Farm School

Public primary school · Randfontein, Randfontein, Gauteng · Gauteng West district (3 circuit)

Brandvlei Primary Farm School is a public primary school in Randfontein. The school's roll stands at roughly 935 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Brandvlei Primary Farm School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Randfontein, Brandvlei Primary Farm School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q1.

935
Learners
28
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Brandvlei Primary Farm School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q1. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Brandvlei Primary Farm School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Gauteng West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Gauteng West district with Brandvlei Primary Farm School.

  • Badirile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Brandvlei Primary Farm School, 2,239 compared with 935; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brandvlei Primary Farm School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 84.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brandvlei Primary Farm School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosupatsela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,000 learners against Brandvlei Primary Farm School's 935; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brandvlei Primary Farm School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brandvlei Primary Farm School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lesego Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Brandvlei Primary Farm School, 1,996 compared with 935, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Noordheuwel teaches considerably more learners than Brandvlei Primary Farm School, 1,986 compared with 935; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brandvlei Primary Farm School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brandvlei Primary Farm School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Letsatsing Primary Mine School teaches considerably more learners than Brandvlei Primary Farm School, 1,928 compared with 935; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brandvlei Primary Farm School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Randfontein

And within Randfontein itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Phahama Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation teaches considerably more learners than Brandvlei Primary Farm School, 1,682 compared with 935; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brandvlei Primary Farm School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 91.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brandvlei Primary Farm School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Randfontein High School teaches considerably more learners than Brandvlei Primary Farm School, 1,679 compared with 935; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brandvlei Primary Farm School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brandvlei Primary Farm School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Toekomsrus Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Brandvlei Primary Farm School, 1,653 compared with 935, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Primary School Westgold Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,580 learners against Brandvlei Primary Farm School's 935, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Primary School Avante is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,528 learners against Brandvlei Primary Farm School's 935, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Brandvlei Primary Farm School for 2027

Because Brandvlei Primary Farm 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
55, Ventersdorp/Rustenburg Road, Brandvlei, Randfontein, Randfontein
Postal
P.o. Box 3632 Randgate 1763
Telephone
011 416 2121
EMIS number
700270645

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Brandvlei Primary Farm 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 Brandvlei Primary Farm School directly, on 011 416 2121, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Brandvlei Primary Farm School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Brandvlei Primary Farm School the best school in Randfontein?
No matric pass rate is on record for Brandvlei Primary Farm 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 Randfontein besides Brandvlei Primary Farm School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Randfontein, including Phahama Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation.
How big are the classes at Brandvlei Primary Farm School?
Brandvlei Primary Farm School reported 935 learners and 28 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Brandvlei Primary Farm School?
Yes, Brandvlei Primary Farm 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 Brandvlei Primary Farm School a public or private school?
Brandvlei Primary Farm School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Brandvlei Primary Farm School?
You can call 011 416 2121. It is located at 55, Ventersdorp/Rustenburg Road, Brandvlei, Randfontein, Randfontein.
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